Y Khemchand Singh Sworn In as Manipur CM; Kuki, Naga Leaders Named Deputy CMs

• BJP leader Y Khemchand Singh took oath as the Chief Minister of Manipur.
• Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla administered the oath of office and secrecy to Singh.
• Nemcha Kipgen (Kuki community) and L Dikho (Naga People's Front) were sworn in as Deputy Chief Ministers.
• The swearing-in ceremony took place at Lok Bhavan after the revocation of President's rule in Manipur.
• Manipur has been affected by ethnic violence since May 2023, leading to over 260 deaths and thousands displaced.