Rejig in Cong Manipur unit

Senior party leader and in-charge of Manipur and Mizoram Bhakta Charan Das will be the chairman of the 14-member coordination committee. Senior party leaders, including former Chief Minister O Ibobi Singh, will be its members. The Manipur assembly elections are scheduled to be held in early 2022.

The Congress on Sunday reconstituted the coordination, manifesto, campaign and publicity committees of the Manipur unit of the party. Senior party leader and in-charge of Manipur and Mizoram Bhakta Charan Das will be the chairman of the 14-member coordination committee. Senior party leaders, including former Chief Minister O Ibobi Singh, will be its members.

The Manipur assembly elections are scheduled to be held in early 2022. The Pradesh Election Committee will be chaired by Manipur Congress chief M Okendro Singh and has 20 members besides the AICC in-charge for Manipur, AICC Secretary and heads of frontal organisations as its members.

The campaign committee will be headed by former chief minister O Ibobi Singh, while M Okendro will be its co-chairman. It will have 26 members. The publicity committee for Manipur Congress will be chaired by K Ranjit Singh and will have Joykisan Singh as its co-chairman.

K Meghachandra Singh will be the chairman of the media coordination committee. The election management committee will be headed by M Okendra Singh.