Celebration in Imphal: Yumnam Khemchand Singh's Rise to BJP Leadership

Yumnam Khemchand Singh is elected BJP legislature party leader in Manipur, sparking celebrations. Residents see his leadership as a source of pride and hope for state developments, particularly after his impactful work in the Singjamei constituency. His leadership ability will face challenges as he gears up for upcoming elections.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Imphal | Updated: 03-02-2026 20:59 IST | Created: 03-02-2026 20:59 IST
Celebration in Imphal: Yumnam Khemchand Singh's Rise to BJP Leadership
Yumnam Khemchand Singh
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In a significant political move, Yumnam Khemchand Singh has been elected as the new legislature party leader of the BJP in Manipur. This development led to jubilant celebrations at his residence in Singjamei, Imphal, where supporters gathered to express their excitement.

Residents from the Singjamei constituency, including Thongam Shanti Devi, hailed Singh's contribution to local infrastructure and voiced optimism about his leadership extending similar development across the state. S Bunao Singh, another resident, acknowledged the challenges ahead as Singh prepares to guide the party through the 2027 assembly elections.

Khemchand Singh, a seasoned politician and Taekwondo athlete, brings a wealth of experience, having previously served as Speaker of the Manipur Assembly and held various cabinet portfolios. His leadership is poised to navigate Manipur, currently under President's rule, towards a more stable political climate as he engages with the state's diverse communities.

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