A photo of a torn up letter, said to be Manipur CM N Biren Singh’s resignation, doing the rounds. (Image: News18)
There were reports that Manipur CM N Biren Singh had typed out a resignation letter, which was allegedly torn up by one of the many supporters gathered outside his residence
N Biren Singh on Friday clarified that he will not be resigning from the post of chief minister as it was a “crucial juncture” for Manipur. “At this crucial juncture, I wish to clarify that I will not be resigning from the post of Chief Minister,” he tweeted after high-voltage drama unfolded in Imphal over his resignation, after thousands of demonstrators blocked his convoy from proceeding towards Raj Bhavan.
There were reports that the chief minister had typed out a resignation letter, which was allegedly torn up by one of his many supporters gathered outside his residence. The mob slowly dispersed only after they were assured that he will not be resigning.