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Fought Elections As BJP Worker In Manipur, Not For Chief Minister Post: N Biren Singh

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“I’ve come to Delhi to satisfy BJP’s central management.” N Biren Singh stated (File)

New Delhi:

Manipur caretaker Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Saturday stated he has by no means contested elections “for Chief Minister or some other submit” however as a employee of BJP and the occasion’s central management will take a choice on the subsequent chief minister within the state.

Mr Biren Singh, who’s in Delhi for an additional spherical of conferences, advised ANI that he has all the time labored within the curiosity of the occasion and can proceed to take action.

His remarks got here amid discussions within the BJP over the subsequent chief minister within the state after the occasion secured a historic victory within the meeting polls earlier this month getting 32 seats within the 60-member meeting. It is going to be the second successive BJP-led authorities within the northeastern state. The BJP has appointed central observers for a gathering of the newly-elected MLAs.

“I by no means contested elections for Chief Minister or some other submit however as a employee of my occasion. The choice (on Chief Minister’s face) will likely be taken by greater authorities. I’ve come to Delhi to satisfy BJP’s central management. Chief Minister or no chief Minister, I’m someone who has labored within the curiosity of the occasion and can proceed to take action,” Mr Biren Singh advised ANI.

“We’re a celebration which is extraordinarily disciplined and there are guidelines and norms by which we operate. So, we are going to look ahead to the occasion excessive command to take a name on when the chief minister will take the oath and what would be the contours of his cupboard,” he added.

He stated the state authorities has sought to work in response to the ‘Sabka Saath, Sab Ka Vikas‘ mantra of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

“The Prime Minister give us the mantra of Sabka Saath, Sab Ka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas. I’m very joyful grateful and grateful to the individuals of Manipur who allowed us to work with this method,” Mr Biren Singh stated.

The BJP had shaped the earlier authorities within the state with the assist of the Naga Individuals’s Entrance (NPF) and the Nationwide Individuals’s Celebration (NPP) with Biren Singh as Chief Minister.

BJP legislator T Biswajit Singh’s title has additionally been doing the rounds as a potential alternative for the submit of Chief Minister in Manipur.

The BJP had earlier shaped a second successive authorities in Assam with its allies.