Manipur’s BJP govt is safe, but a govt propped up through compromises mocks people’s mandate
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Manipur’s BJP govt is safe, but a govt propped up through compromises mocks people’s mandate

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Manipur government looks safe after Amit Shah’s meeting with rebel NPP ministers but the people could pay a heavy price for this. A government formed and sustained through compromises, blackmail and misuse of institutional power is a mockery of their mandate. Modi’s BJP increasingly resembles Congress in undermining democratic processes.