Imphal: As violent ethnic conflict in Manipur refused to die down, the National People’s Party (NPP), a key ally of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), announced withdrawal of support to the state.

The NPP's withdrawal of support for Manipur's BJP government highlights growing dissatisfaction with the handling of ethnic violence, though the BJP retains a majority and remains in power, facing increasing pressure to find a political solution to the crisis.

Conrad Sangma’s NPP has withdrawn support from BJP-led government in Manipur over deteriorating law and order situation

Amid the ongoing crisis, the National People’s Party (NPP) announced its withdrawal of support from the BJP-led government in Manipur. In a strongly worded letter to BJP president JP Nadda, NPP chief and Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma criticized the Manipur administration for its inability to restore order and resolve the crisis.

The crisis in Manipur took another turn Sunday with Conrad Sangma’s National People’s Party (NPP), the second-largest ally with seven MLAs in the BJP-led NDA state government, withdrawing its support to the ruling alliance citing its failure to “restore normalcy” and expressing “deep concern”.

The development comes amid the National People's Party (NPP), which has seven MLAs in the 60-member Manipur Assembly, withdrawing support from the BJP-led government, claiming that the N Biren Singh dispensation has "completely failed to resolve the crisis and restore normalcy" in the northeastern state.

Meghalaya's ruling NPP withdrew support from the BJP-led Manipur government, citing chief minister Biren Singh's failure to curb the ongoing violence. NPP's withdrawal doesn't impact BJP's majority. Former CM Okram Ibobi Singh demanded Prime Minister Modi's intervention,

Conrad Sangma-led National People's Party (NPP) on Sunday withdrew its support from the N Biren Singh-led BJP Government in Manipur with immediate effect amid the ongoing tensions in the state. The NPP (National People's Party) withdraws its support for the Manipur government with immediate effect.

In an official communique issued by the party, NPP stated that the N Biren Singh dispensation has “completely failed to resolve the crisis and restore normalcy” in Manipur, leading to their decision to withdraw support for the ruling party.

The National People's Party (NPP) has withdrawn its support from the BJP-led Manipur government, blaming its failure to quell the violence and restore peace in the state. The move follows a recent surge in violence,

The NPP holds seven seats in the 60-member legislative assembly, but the move is unlikely to destabilize the government, as the BJP maintains a clear majority with 32 seats.