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5 of 7 MLAs from Nitish Kumar's JDU in Manipur join BJP

Legislators who defected are Kh Joykishan, N Sanate, Md Achab Uddin, former DGP L M Khaute and Thangjam Arunkumar

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Published 02.09.22, 11:34 PM

Five of seven MLAs from Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United) in Manipur have joined the Bharatiya Janata Party, according to a statement from the state assembly, accessed by a leading news channel.

According to the statement signed by Manipur Assembly secretary K Meghajit Singh, the Speaker is pleased to accept the merger.

The legislators who defected are Kh Joykishan, N Sanate, Md Achab Uddin, former DGP L M Khaute and Thangjam Arunkumar.

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