Manipur CM N Biren Singh Resigns After Meeting Amit Shah: Details Inside

 Imphal, February 10, 2025 – Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh has officially resigned from his post following a crucial meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi. Upon returning to Imphal, Singh submitted his resignation, which has stirred political speculations across the state.

The meeting with Amit Shah reportedly focused on the ongoing political crisis and administrative challenges in Manipur. Sources indicate that the discussions centered around strategies to restore peace and stability in the violence-affected areas of the state. After returning from the capital, N Biren Singh held a press conference in Imphal, where he announced his decision to step down.

In his emotional address, Singh expressed gratitude to the people of Manipur for their support during his tenure. "I have always served the state with the utmost dedication and will continue to work for the welfare of Manipur in any capacity," he said.

The resignation comes at a critical time when the state has been facing ethnic tensions and law-and-order challenges. Analysts believe this move could be part of a larger plan to restructure the state leadership and bring about fresh governance strategies.

Political Reactions

Opposition leaders have called for immediate clarity on the government’s future course of action, while BJP insiders suggest that the party is considering a new face for the Chief Minister’s post. Names of potential successors are already circulating within political circles, but no official announcement has been made yet.

What’s Next for Manipur?

With Singh’s resignation, the focus now shifts to the BJP’s central leadership and their decision on who will lead the state next. The appointment of a new chief minister will be crucial in addressing the ongoing crisis and restoring confidence among the public.

Keep an eye on this space for further updates on Manipur's evolving political scenario.