Northeast India’s Only English and Hindi Satellite News Channel

Manipur Polls: J P Nadda slams Congress for three ‘I’s

First Published: 30th December, 2021 21:20 IST

The BJP continues to intensify it’s campaign ahead of the 2022 Manipur assembly elections. BJP national president JP Nadda is leading the BJP charge from the front as he arrived

The BJP continues to intensify it’s campaign ahead of the 2022 Manipur assembly elections. BJP national president JP Nadda is leading the BJP charge from the front as he arrived in the poll-bound state for the fourth time within a month. In fact, this was Nadda’s 2nd visit to Manipur in the past one week. 

JP Nadda was accorded a warm welcome by Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh as well as top BJP leaders. After his arrival, JP Nadda headed to Kakching for addressing a Yuva Rally.

Also Read: AFSPA extended in Nagaland: move evokes mixed reactions

Addressing a sea of supporters, JP Nadda lashed out at the Congress and blamed it for giving 3 ‘I’s i.e. Insurgency, Instability and Inequality to Manipur during the regime. Nadda said that the state has transformed during BJP rule which has worked on Infrastructure, Innovation and Integration.

The BJP national president also emphasized the fact that the youth of Manipur can excel in the field of sports. Nadda in this regard mentioned MC Mary Kom, Mirabai Chanu among others who have made the nation proud through sports.

Also Read: Arunachal Chakma Hajong census: Chakma women opposes move

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is also likely to come to the poll-bound state on January 4 to give a boost to the BJP’s election campaign. The Prime Minister is scheduled to inaugurate some development projects and address a public rally in Imphal.

BJP got a shot in the arm before the polls when NPP’s Letpao Haokip who is a minister in the N. Biren Singh government joined the saffron fold in New Delhi yesterday. Haokip said that he was attracted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision for Manipur and the country. 

WATCH:

COMMENTS

WE RECOMMEND

Banner
Manipur LS Polls: Nagaland CM Rio and DY CM Zeliang sprearhead campaign for NPF’s Outer Manipur candidate Timothy Zimik

BJP did not field a candidate for Outer Manipur and extended support to Zimik.

20th April 2024
Banner
Manipur LS Polls: 3 arrested in firing incident at Manipur polling station

The arrested miscreants have been identified as Leichombam Jemson Singh (34 yrs), Nongthombam Ratan (47 yrs) and Khumukcham Angamba (32 yrs).

20th April 2024
Banner
Polling for 15 of the 25 Lok Sabha seats in Northeast underway, 96 candidates in fray

As many as 35 candidates are in the fray in Assam, 10 each in Manipur and Meghalaya, 14 each in Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim, 6 in Mizoram 4 in Tripura and 3 in Nagaland.

19th April 2024
Banner
Voting for Inner and Outer Manipur Lok Sabha seats tomorrow. 10 candidates in fray

The Inner Manipur seat will see BJP's Thounaojam Basanta Kr Singh contesting against Congress' Agomcha Bimol Akoijam and Maheshwar Thounaojam of RPI (A) and R K Somendro of MPP

18th April 2024
Banner
Polling personnel reach their destinations safely in Kangpokpi

The first phase of the dispersal of polling personnel commenced at Brig. M. Thomas Ground Kangpokpi town at 7:00 a.m

17th April 2024