Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee protests against Modi government in Imphal

Members of the Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee participate in a protest in Imphal on Wednesday.

• IMPHAL — The Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) on Wednesday joined the nationwide protest called by the Indian National Congress against what it alleged to be a politically motivated move by the Modi government at the centre.
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• The protest follows the recent seizure of assets related to the National Herald and the filing of charge sheets against senior Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi.
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• MPCC president K Meghachandra Singh condemned the government’s action, terming the charge sheets as an act of political vendetta. The protest was staged in front of the Enforcement Directorate’s office in Imphal.

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• Former Chief Minister and Congress MLA O Ibobi Singh stated that the MPCC and its members fully oppose what they termed the undemocratic conduct of the Modi government.
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• Senior party leaders, including former MP Dr. T Meinya, former minister M Hemanta, former MLA Sarat, and other prominent Congress leaders, were present at the protest.