NPP withdraws support from BJP-led government in Manipur, citing dissatisfaction with handling of ethnic violence. BJP retains majority with support from regional allies.

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.

The National People's Party (NPP) has withdrawn its support from the BJP-led Manipur government, blaming its failure to quell the violence and restore peace in the state.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

In a formal letter, the NPP criticised the leadership of N Biren Singh, accusing his government of failing to address the ongoing crisis in Manipur, particularly after a recent surge in violence.

In a strong-worded letter to BJP chief JP Nadda, the National People's Party said that Manipur government, under the leadership of Chief Minister N Biren Singh, has completely failed to control the ethnic violence.