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Manipur Congress to release second candidate list soon

Meeting for the steering committee of MPCC chaired by Jairam Ramesh will be held Sunday evening followed by Central Election Commitee meeting on Monday in the presence of Congress leader, Sonia Gandhi.

ByIFP Bureau

Updated 31 Jan 2022, 8:59 am

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The Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) is all set to release the second phase candidate list soon, MPCC president N Loken Singh said on Sunday. 

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Meeting for the steering committee of MPCC chaired by Jairam Ramesh will be held Sunday evening followed by Central Election Commitee meeting on Monday in the presence of Congress leader, Sonia Gandhi. After this series of meetings, the second phase list of candidates will be releases, party president said.

Manipur CLP leader Okram Ibobi Singh said on the sideline of the observation of the 74th death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi at Congress Bhawan, Imphal on Sunday, that in the remembrance of the sacrifice made by Mahatma Gandhi, whom everyone regards as 'Father of the Nation', MPCC observes his death anniversary every year.

Also, declaring the birthday (October 2) of Mahatma Gandhi as International Day of Non-Violence by one of the largest body in the world, United Nation, proves that he is the most accepted leader in the world, he added.

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He recalled the sacrifices made by Gandhi in developing India under the ideology of equality and secularism. The Congress party will always maintain and protect the sanctity of Constitution and Secularism that Gandhi dreamt of, Ibobi said.

Also Read: Manipur Congress forms pre-poll alliance with CPI, CPI (M), RSP, JDS, Forward Block

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