Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 01:
The Manipur State Committee of national political party Lok Jan Shakti has been formally launched today with Thangkhangin Nghaite declared as the president.
A meeting was held at Hotel imphal today wherein names of office bearers and nomination of Thangkhangin by the LJP president and union Minister (Steel/Fertilizer/Chemical) Ram Vilas Paswan was conveyed to party members and the media persons.
The Union Minister is informed to have nominated Thangkhangin, hailing from Thanlon assembly constituency, on May 11.Thangkhangin had contested the Parliamentary and Assembly election on three occasions each.
Prior to the formal launch of the LJP State Committee today, one Albert Gengoukhup Mate was the president of the State unit, be fore being slain Albert on April 17 this year.
Appointment of six vice presidents, eight general secretaries, ten secretaries and treasurer were also effected today besides listing presidents of women, labour, youth and kisan wings of the newly floated political party in the State.