Ex-candidate extends support to O Joy
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, September 26 2021:
Former candidate Thongam Biswanath (Bullu), his workers and supporters along with elders of Khong-nang Pheidekpi polling station 20/2 and 20/3 of Langthabal AC have extended support to seasoned politician and former MLA Okram Joy Singh.
A public meeting in this regard was held on Sunday at the residence of Thongam Ibomcha of Khongnang Pheidekpi and unanimously resolved to extend support to Okram Joy in the 12th Manipur Legislative Assembly election likely to be held in early part of 2022.During the meeting, Biswanath said that he contested the election in 2012 but was unsuccessful and then supported incumbent Langthabal MLA Karam Shyam along with his workers and supporters in the 2017 state assembly election.
He also said that public meet was held to declare his support to Okram Joy as the sitting MLA has failed to take up any significant development work in the AC despite electing him for two terms.