Nongthombam Biren Singh (Meitei pronunciation: /nōng-thōm-bam bī-ren sīng/; born 1 January 1961) [4] is an Indian politician, former footballer and journalist who served as the 12th Chief Minister of Manipur from 2017 to 2025, in addition to representing the Heingang Assembly constituency in the Manipur Legislative Assembly since 2002.

2 days ago · Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh resigned on Sunday amid intensifying pressure from within the state BJP. Several of his own MLAs have expressed discontent with the way he has handled the administration since violence broke out in the state in May 2023. Additionally, the Supreme Court’s move seeking a report on him raised questions about Singh’s leadership

2 days ago · The laboratory is examining “leaked audio tapes” that allegedly point to Biren Singh’s role in fuelling the ethnic conflict. Based on the tapes, the petitioner, Kuki Organization for Human Rights Trust, has sought an independent investigation into Singh’s alleged role in the violence that has left more than 200 people dead.

2 days ago · N Biren Singh resigned as Manipur’s chief minister on Sunday, hours after a meeting with Union home minister Amit Shah that followed days of discord within the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP ...

2 days ago · Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh stepped down following a meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on Sunday (February 9, 2025). Mr. Singh, who was summoned to the national ...

1 day ago · N Biren Singh tendered his resignation as the Chief Minister of Manipur on Sunday amid rising dissent within the BJP over his handling of the ongoing ethnic violence in the state. The BJP leader stepped down from the top post after a …

2 days ago · Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh has resigned almost after 21 months of pressure from the Opposition, Kuki-Zo leaders and his waning popularity among the Meiteis in Imphal Valley. AICC general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said the Congress was prepared to move a no-confidence motion against Singh and his council of ...

2 days ago · On June 30, 2023, N Biren Singh and a group of MLAs headed towards the Manipur Raj Bhawan, armed with a letter of resignation. The conflict in Manipur had been raging for 59 days then and the previous night, hundreds of people had gathered at Imphal’s iconic Khwairamband women’s market after two Meitei men had been killed in firing.

1 day ago · N Biren Singh has been requested to continue in office until 'alternative arrangements' are made. His resignation came hours after Singh returned from Delhi after meeting Union Home Minister Amit ...

2 days ago · Manipur: Biren Singh resigned as the Chief Minister of strife-torn Manipur on Sunday, February 9. Singh tendered his resignation to Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla at the Raj Bhavan around 5:30 p.m. on ...