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President's Rule In Manipur: A Look At The Provision And Its History | What It Means And Why It Matters
A nine-judge bench of the Supreme Court decided that the president's power to impose President's Rule under Article 356 can be reviewed by courts. Courts can check if the decision was made wrongly, with bad intentions, or for the wrong reasons.
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The imposition of President's Rule reflects a failure of political dialogue and a disregard for the aspirations of the people of Manipur. Like many states in India's Northeast, Manipur has a long history of marginalisation and discontent.
Day 1 Of President's Rule: Security Increased Across Manipur
Days after N Biren Singh resigned as Chief Minister, the Centre Thursday announced that President's rule had been imposed in Manipur and the state assembly placed under suspended animation. This closes a chapter and opens another in the state roiled by ethnic violence since May 2023.
India imposes direct rule on its restive Manipur state
The Indian federal government took over direct control of the restive northeastern state of Manipur on Thursday after the region's chief minister resigned amid ethnic violence that has killed at least 250 people over two years and displaced thousands.
‘Undemocratic’: COCOMI strongly condemns President’s Rule in Manipur
The Meitei groups called for an immediate process to elect a new leader and form a government in the strife-torn state of Manipur
Security up in Imphal after imposition of President's Rule in Manipur
President Droupadi Murmu enforced President's Rule in Manipur on Thursday, based on a report submitted by the state Governor
Direct rule in violence-hit Indian state after chief minister quits
The Indian government has brought the troubled north-eastern state of Manipur under direct federal rule days after Chief Minister N Biren Singh resigned. Singh, from India's governing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP),
Here is why President's rule was imposed in Manipur, and what happens next
The imposition of President's rule was necessitated in Manipur as the deadline to convene the Assembly lapsed on February 12, three days after N Biren Singh resigned as the Chief Minister. Under President's rule,
India imposes presidential rule in conflict-hit Manipur after CM’s resignation
Ethnic violence between Meiteis, who make up slightly more than half of the population, and the minority Kuki community has killed more than 250 people and displaced about 60,000 since May 2023.
President's rule imposed in Manipur days after former CM Biren Singh's resignation
Announcing the President rule, Ministry of Home Affairs said President Droupadi Murmu is of the opinion that "a situation has arisen in which the government of that state cannot be carried on in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution".
President's rule imposed in Manipur; assembly put under suspended animation
President's rule was imposed in strife-torn Manipur on Thursday and the state assembly put under suspended animation, days after Chief Minister N Biren Singh resigned from his post that led to politic
Manipur Police to intensify drive against extortion rings
President's Rule in Manipur intensifies crackdown on extortion rings, with police free from political interference, leading ...
Meitei body claims Prez rule in Manipur 'most unfortunate', Kukis claim move long overdue
The Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI), an umbrella body of several Imphal-based civil society ...
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"Utter bankruptcy of the double-engine government": CPI(M) on President's Rule in Manipur
The Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Friday came down heavily on Bhartiya Janata Party after the ...
COCOMI calls Prez rule ploy to push Manipur into turmoil
Guwahati: Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI), the umbrella organisation of Meitei civil societies, on ...
President’s Rule a ‘deliberate ploy’ to push Manipur into further turmoil, says Meitei group
The group demanded an immediate and time-bound process to elect a new leader and restore a popular government in the state at ...
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Meitei body claims President’s rule in Manipur ‘most unfortunate’, ‘undemocratic’
The Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI), an umbrella body of several Imphal-based civil society organisations, on Friday termed the imposition of the President’s rule in the state as ...
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Manipur's Territorial Integrity Intact, Assembly Can Be Revived In Future: Sambit Patra On President's Rule
Following the imposition of President's rule in Manipur, BJP's northeast region in-charge, Sambit Patra, on Friday said that ...