BJP takes political conference to Henglep AC
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 14 2016:
A one day political conference of the BJP under Henglep Assembly Constituency covering six polling booths of Phoijang, Kangvai, Torbung, Matijang and Teijang was held today at 11 am.
The political conference was organised by the Election Campaign Committee of former Deputy Speaker of the State Assembly T Thangzalam Haokip (TT Haokip) and was held at Gothol Community Hall.
Senior BJP leaders including former Minister Salam Ibohal Singh, former MLA Meinam Bhorot and National Council Member for Senior Citizens of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment and former vice president and senior BJP leader I Mangiton attended the political conference.
Altogether 263 BJP supporters and 23 village chiefs from the six polling stations under Henglep AC attended the one day political conference.
All the speakers at the conference, including intending BJP candidate TT Haokip, stressed on the need to have the BJP candidate (whoever the ticket is given to) elected from Henglep AC in the coming Assembly election.
The Congress Government has failed to deliver the goods to the public of Henglep for the last 17 years, the speakers claimed.
Slam Ibohal and Meinam Bhorot highlighted the various achievement of the BJP Government under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi within a span of just two years and pointed out the failures of the Congress Government on all fronts.
Development has come to a grinding halt in the hill districts, under the Congress Government, they claimed and Meinam Bhorot asked the gathering whether they are receiving rice at Rs 3 per kg under the NFSA.
I Mangiton highlighted the lack of development in Henglep AC in spite of the Government spending crores of rupees.