Chungkham Bijoy joins BJP
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 06 2022:
The former National People's Party candidate in the 11th Manipur Legislative Assembly election from Patsoi AC, Chungkham Bijoy has joined BJP.
He was accorded a warm welcome by the Chief Minister and Sapam Kunjakeshor@Keba, the BJP candidate from Patsoi Assembly in the ensuing 12th Manipur Legislative Assembly election.
In a simple felicitation programme held at Chief Minister's official residence yesterday, the Chief Minister presented the BJP shawl to Chungkham Bijoy.
Speaking to media person on the sidelines of the programme, Ch Bijoy said that he contested the previous election from NPP ticket as he had firm belief in the principles of NPP but owing to the corrupt practices and other anomalies, he left the party and joined BJP.
Stating that he was a member of BJP in 2015, he said that it's like a home coming for him and asserted that he will work his level best to strengthen BJP and to ensure that BJP emerges victorious in the upcoming election.
He also expressed belief that the BJP will come back to power.
Though he is not contesting election, he will continue to serve the people of Patsoi Assembly Constituency, he added.