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Congress, CPI-M flay Centre for imposing PR in Manipur

Congress, CPI-M flay Centre for imposing PR in Manipur

Imphal, Feb 14 (UNI) The Congress and the CPI-M on Friday came down heavily on the Centre for imposing President’s rule in Manipur.
Leader of the Congress in the Assembly and former state Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh said no one in democratic India has seen in the past the sort of crisis going on in Manipur since May 2023.
Ibobi told mediapersons that the people of Manipur and the Congress don’t want President’s rule, whose imposition he termed as a "wrong step" on the part of the Central government.

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