Hours after Manipur unit of JD(U) announced withdrawing support from the Biren Singh-led NDA government in Manipur, the JD(U) removed its state president for taking the decision unilaterally
Chief Minister of Manipur, N. Biren Singh, held an emergency meeting with the state's ruling coalition leaders, including MLAs from the BJP, Naga People's Front, and National People's Party.
Notably, in the doctored audio clip that emerged, a voice claiming to be that of Manipur CM Biren Singh is heard saying that he has initiated the ethnic cleansing against the Kuki-Zo community in Manipur.