Imphal (Manipur), Aug 1 : Giving a major boost to BJP , former Manipur Congress President, S Govindas Konthoujam joined Bhartiya Janta Party today in presence of Sambit Patra, Prabhari BJP Manipur, Anil Baluni, National Media In-charge & National Spokesperson, BJP, Ms. A Sharda Devi, President BJP Manipur, Union Minister of State for External Affairs & Education, RK Ranjan & MP (RS) Leisemba Sanajaoba.
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A six-time consecutively elected MLA from the Bishnupur seat, Konthoujam had quit the Congress a few days back.
The seasoned leader’s decision to join the saffron party will be a boost to it ahead of the assembly elections in the state slated early next year.
