Imphal, March 2 (NNN): Just few days are away for counting, the non-Congress political parties on Friday said they would form a broad based political alliance and its name will be announced soon. A meeting of non-Congress parties which started yesterday continued till today at the residential quarter of MLA V. Hangkhanlian here concluded after a marathon discussion on the formation of the next government as well as the non-Congress post-poll alliance.
The meeting decided to forge a broad based political alliance that would be named and announced at the earliest possible, Manipur State CPI secretary, Dr M. Nara told journalists after the meeting. The meeting also appointed Manipur People’s Party president, Dr Nimaichand Luwang and Manipur State Congress party (MSCP) working president, Devabrata as co-convenors and Dr M. Nara as spokesperson for the yet to be formed alliance.
Another sources said the Naga People’s Front (NPF) is not likely to tie up with the alliance but the party is supporting it.
The post-poll alliance will include the PDF, which has five parties, and CPI, MSCP, Trinamool Congress, National Political Party (NPP) and LJS, added the sources.
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