Manipur, N. Biren Singh

Why Biren Singh quit as Manipur chief minister 21 months after violence began
N Biren Singh tendered his resignation as Manipur chief minister on Sunday (February 9). The move comes amid rising dissent against him from within the BJP for his handling of the ethnic violence that has been ongoing since May 2023.
Biren Singh resigns as chief minister, what next for Manipur? Panelists debate on Rajdeep Sardesai's show
Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh resigned on Sunday after 21 months of ethnic violence between Kuki and Meitei groups, resulting in over 200 deaths.
Manipur on high alert after CM Biren Singh's resignation
Manipur has implemented an emergency and crisis management plan after Chief Minister N Biren Singh resigned on February 9. The state has intensified security arrangements, particularly in the valley regions, with the deployment of several senior police officers and security forces.
Why Biren Singh finally resigned as Manipur CM: How the dominoes fell
Amid intensifying pressure from within the state BJP and two visits to Delhi within a week, N Biren Singh had to step down after he lost the party central leadership’s support.
What led to Biren Singh's resignation as Chief Minister of violence-hit Manipur
N Biren Singh's resignation as Manipur Chief Minister came amid growing dissent within the BJP over his handling of ethnic violence, an impending no-confidence motion, forensic examination of an inflammatory voice clip,
What led to Biren Singh's resignation as Manipur CM after 20 months of ethnic violence? Explained
N Biren Singh has been requested to continue in office until 'alternative arrangements' are made. His resignation came hours after Singh returned from Delhi after meeting Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
As BJP pushes for consensus on next Manipur CM, who can succeed Biren Singh?
BJP has its task cut out as it has limited time to zero in on the next CM. “This means President’s Rule and keeping the Assembly suspended may be the only way out,” says a source.
Manipur Leadership Shake-Up: Biren Singh Resigns Amid Community Tensions
Biren Singh, Manipur's Chief Minister, has resigned amid ongoing tensions between the Kuki and Meitei communities. The BJP's state MLA, Y Khemchand Singh, expressed commitment to following the party's high command decision,
“Now hope peace will return to Manipur…”: P Chidambaram on N Biren Singh’s resignation
On Manipur CM N Biren Singh resigning from post of Chief Minister, Congress leader P Chidambaram allegedly asserted that N Biren Singh has been the cause of the conflicts among the people Manipur. While speaking to AANI,
The Fall of N Biren Singh: Why Manipur's CM finally stepped down
After months of political turmoil, BJP's N. Biren Singh has resigned as Manipur's Chief Minister—two years after ethnic violence first erupted.
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CutTheClutter: Why turmoil in Manipur is far from over after chief minister Biren Singh’s exit
In Episode 1604 of CutTheClutter, ThePrint Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta & Deputy Editor Moushumi Das Gupta discuss what led ...
Biren Singh resigned because the Centre was compelled, it is not an act of conscience: Bimol Akoijam
Congress MP A. Bimol Akoijam criticizes Manipur CM's removal, questions Centre's accountability and calls for responsible ...
Who will replace Biren Singh as next Manipur Chief Minister? Take a look at 5 probable names
Thongam Biswajit Singh, Yumnam Khemchand Singh, Thokchom Satyabrata Singh, Thounaojam Basanta Kumar Singh and Govindas ...
Biren Singh’s Ouster: A BJP Strategy to Contain Rebellion and Ethnic Unrest in Manipur
The writing was on the wall for Chief Minister N Biren Singh ever since the BJP suffered a humiliating defeat in the 2024 Lok ...
Manipur news LIVE Updates: Biren Singh resigns, Congress MP says ‘I feel ashamed of BJP. PM Modi intentionally let…'
CM Biren Singh's resignation came as Manipur continues to be under the grip of ethnic violence. Stay tuned to Mint LIVE blog ...