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Imphal, Mar 17: Th. Lokeshore will be the Speaker of Manipur legislative assembly.
Th. Lokeshore, the Congress MLA from Khundrakpam assembly constituency will become the youngest Assembly Speaker at the age of 45 years.
Till 3 pm today, only the name of Th Lokeshore was submitted to the authority concerned, the deadline set to file nomination papers, said a source.
Meanwhile, Gaikhangam has been given the Home portfolio while Th Debendra will take charge of Revenue, Law, Legislature and GAD and Phungzathang Tonsing has been given the charge of Health and Family Welfare.
The election of the Speaker will be held on Monday and the session will start after the election of the Speaker.
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