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Manipur Guv invites BJP to form govt, swearing-in tomorrow

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Press Trust of India Imphal
Manipur Governor Najma Heptulla today invited N Biren Singh, leader of the BJP Legislature Party, to form the next government in the state.

Raj Bhavan sources here said the swearing-in would take place at one PM tomorrow.

Biren Singh was unanimously elected leader of the BJP Legislature Party yesterday.

On being asked how many ministers will take oath along with the chief minister, BJP sources here said that it was yet to be worked out.

"However, It will be a small ministry and it will have representation from other allies," the sources said.

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First Published: Mar 14 2017 | 7:23 PM IST

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