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BJP's Sambit Patra Meets Kuki MLAs in Manipur Amid Push for Restoration of Government

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May 06, 2025

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national spokesperson and North East in-charge Sambit Patra visited Churachandpur district in Manipur to meet Kuki community leaders, including two influential MLAs and civil society representatives.

- STATESMAN NEWS SERVICE IMPHAL, 5 MAY

After arriving at Imphal airport on Sunday, Patra took a helicopter to the hill district of Churachandpur, one of the epicentres of the ethnic strife between the Meitei and Kuki communities that erupted in May 2023 and claimed over 260 lives.

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