Five non-Cong parties form Front in Manipur

Five non-Congress parties have formed People's Democratic Front (PDF) to fight the January-28 Manipur assembly elections.

Five non-Congress parties have formed People’s Democratic Front (PDF) to fight the January-28 Manipur assembly elections.

The parties are Manipur Peoples Party (MPP),National Congress Party (NCP),Janata Dal-United (JD-U),Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and CPI-M,MPP President Nimaichand Luwang told reporters here today.

Announcing a list of 30 PDF candidates for the 60-member assembly in the first phase,Luwang said while MPP would fight for 15 seats,NCP for 9,JD-U for 5 and CPI-M for one.

Besides,PDF would support the candidature of senior CPI leader M Nara in Wangjing Tentha constituency and BJP aspirant Indira Devi in Thoubal seat,he said.

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