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Manipur BJP backs Meitei candidate in Assam
The Telegraph | Khelen Thokchom | Imphal, March 28:
BJP leaders from Manipur have been campaigning for party candidate Lairikyengbam Thoiba in Lakhipur constituency in Assam's Cachar district. Thoiba, a 41-year-old Meitei, is in a triangular contest. He is contesting the elections for the first time on a BJP ticket.
BJP sources here said Meitei and Meitei Pangal (Meitei Muslim) comprise more than nine lakh people in Assam. The leaders' target is to secure votes of these Meiteis and Meitei Pangals in favour of the party. According to the leaders, Meiteis and Meitei Pangals have a voter population of 45,000 in Lakhipur constituency, which has about 1.5 lakh voters.
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