IMPHAL, Feb 6: Former deputy chief minister of Manipur and NPP national vice president Y Joykumar has been chosen as the interim president of the Manipur unit of NPP.
In this regard, National People’s Party (NPP) National president Conrad K Sangma issued an order. The development comes after the demise of NPP Manipur unit president N Kaiyisii. The MLA passed away after a prolonged illness in January.
Y Joykumar appointed Kshetrigao MLA Sheikh Noorul Hassan as the working president of the state unit of NPP until further orders.
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Meanwhile, NPP has appointed Kshetrigao MLA Sheikh Noorul Hassan as the leader of its legislative party in the Manipur assembly, as per a statement issued by Conrad K Sangma.
In November 2024, the NPP with seven MLAs in Manipur withdrew its support to the N Biren Singh government.
With the untimely demise of N Kayisii, the party now has only six MLAs in the 60-member Manipur assembly. (NNN)
