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Will the blockade shadow affect Manipur polls ?
IBN Live | Jan 20, 2012 at 09:07am IST | Manipur:
As Manipur gets ready for the Assembly elections, it remains to be seen what will be the impact of the blockade that lasted for 123 days, crippling the state. The blockade had pushed up prices of essential commodities like petrol, food and medicines, but the Chief Minister appears confident.
The blockade pushed up prices of about everything in Manipur, angering many citizens. The memory of the hardships could affect how people vote. Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh seems unperturbed and confident. and said that the blockade won't affect polls.
Many, however, disagree with him.
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