6 Congress corporators, 1 NPP corporator consolidates BJP in Imphal

Six Congress corporators and one National People's Party (NPP) corporator of the Imphal Municipal Corporation consolidated BJP

Jammu, Jul 31: Six Congress corporators and one National People's Party (NPP) corporator of the Imphal Municipal Corporation consolidated BJP.

They joined the BJP at a function on Wednesday which was addressed by Chief Minister N Biren Singh and BJP state president Prof S Tikendra Singh. The CM embraced the corporators and said they have joined the BJP because of their faith in the saffron party.
He also said that the corporators joined the BJP as they were galvanised by the good work done by the BJP government in the state. The BJP state president said the corporators combined the BJP because of their ideological belief and manifested hope that more will be joining the party soon.
In the 27-member Imphal Municipal Corporation, the Congress had 12 corporators, BJP 10, Independents four and NPP one. The Congress had devised the board in the Municipal Corporation with the reinforce of four Independent corporators. L Lokeshwar of the Congress is the Mayor of the Imphal Municipal Corporation(IMC).