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Manipur Poll 2022: Congress releases 2ND list of candidates

First Published: 2nd February, 2022 10:53 IST

The Congress has released its second list of candidates for the upcoming assembly elections. The list includes the names of 10 candidates. Among the candidates are ex-BJP MLAs P Sharatchandra

The Congress has released its second list of candidates for the upcoming assembly elections. The list includes the names of 10 candidates.

Among the candidates are ex-BJP MLAs P Sharatchandra Singh from Moirang and 3 times ex-BJP MLA Ningthoujam Biren Singh from Sekmai Assembly Constituency.

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The two former BJP leaders had just resigned from the party and jumped ship to the Congress following the non-issuance of BJP tickets.

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The list also includes N Helendro Singh from Yaiskul, N Joykumar Singh from Bishnupur, and N Kipgen from Kangpokpi.

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