Northeast India’s Only English and Hindi Satellite News Channel

Mizo National Front (MNF) rejects Zoramthanga’s resignation as party president

First Published: 6th December, 2023 21:10 IST

Zoramthanga had tendered resignation as the MNF chief on Tuesday after the debacle ofMizo National Front (MNF) in the just concluded Assembly elections. The party managed to win just 10

The MNF National Core Committee and Political Affairs Committee today rejected the resignation of party chief Zoramthanga.

Zoramthanga had taken moral responsibility for the big loss of the party in the just concluded Assembly elections and tendered his resignation. However, the Committee in their Joint meeting stated that the loss of the party in the election is not the lone responsibility of it’s party president Zoramthanga.

The Core Committee and Political Affairs Committee stated that they would not accept the resignation and want Zoramthanga to continue in his post as party President. Zoramthanga was seeking a 4th term as the Chief Minister, but his hopes dashed as the MNF was totally decimated to 10 seats from 27 seats it had won in the 2018 elections.

Zoramthanga too lost his home turf-Aizawl East I by a margin of over 2000 votes to ZPM’s Lalthansanga.

Watch also: Mizo National Front (MNF) rejects Zoramthanga’s resignation as party president

COMMENTS

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

WE RECOMMEND

Banner
Mizoram CM Lalduhoma Releases Book on Sailo Chiefs Vandula and Ropuiliani

CM Lalduhoma emphasized the importance of reclaiming indigenous histories and developing narratives from a Mizo point of view.

04th January 2025
Banner
India to Construct 383 New Border Outposts Along Bangladesh Border to Strengthen Security

To combat infiltration, smuggling, and illegal activities, the Indian government has been constructing border fencing along this frontier.

03rd January 2025
Banner
Aizawl Police Arrests 12 For Flouting Firecracker Ban on Jan 1

The arrests and the registration of cases were for illegal use and bursting of firecrackers and other pyrotechnic materials.

02nd January 2025
Banner
Aizawl Bans Firecrackers in New Year Celebrations for Clean Air

Surprise checks on shops, warehouses, and transport services have led to the seizure of firecrackers worth Rs 23.38 lakh.

31st December 2024
Banner
“Northeast is topmost priority of PM”: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi

Since 2014, when PM Modi became the PM, his goal has been 'Act East', said the Minister

29th December 2024