Seven National People's Party MLAs pledge support to BJP government in Manipur

National People's Party (NPP), which has seven MLAs, have pledged their support to the BJP led government in Manipur.

NPP have strained relationship with BJP in the run up to the polls. Chief minister N Biren Singh on Wednesday told the media that his party would not ally with any other party except the NPF.

The NPP met Governor La Ganesan at the Raj Bhavan and gave letters to him extending support to the BJP government.


The seven NPP MLAs led by their legislature party leader N. Kayisii in a letter to the governor on Wednesday said that as the party is a constituent of the North East Democratic Alliance (NEDA) and the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), they are supporting the BJP government in Manipur.

BJP in assembly polls secured 32 seats in the 60-member Assembly.