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This week saw the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government enter yet another troubled phase with the Samata Party, a key member of the coalition with 12 MPs, threatening to walk out of the alliance. The threat followed the fall of the Manipur government as BJP MLAs refused to back a confidence motion there.

The suspense continues over whether the Samata Party would make good on its threat, even as a marathon meeting of the party

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First Published: May 26 2001 | 12:00 AM IST

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