{"id":960185,"date":"2026-08-29T05:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-29T09:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nenow.in\/?p=531960"},"modified":"2026-08-29T05:30:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T09:30:00","slug":"manipur-congress-demands-cm-yumnam-khemchand-singhs-resignation-questions-governments-handling-of-violence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/2026\/08\/29\/manipur-congress-demands-cm-yumnam-khemchand-singhs-resignation-questions-governments-handling-of-violence\/","title":{"rendered":"Manipur: Congress demands CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh\u2019s resignation, questions government\u2019s handling of violence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Untitled-design_20260829_073645_0000-1.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Manipur Congress Khemchand Singh\u2019s resignation\" style=\"float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Untitled-design_20260829_073645_0000-1.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Untitled-design_20260829_073645_0000-1.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Untitled-design_20260829_073645_0000-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Untitled-design_20260829_073645_0000-1.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Untitled-design_20260829_073645_0000-1.jpg?resize=400%2C267&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Untitled-design_20260829_073645_0000-1.jpg?resize=150%2C100&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Untitled-design_20260829_073645_0000-1.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&amp;ssl=1&amp;w=370 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<figure><img width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Untitled-design_20260829_073645_0000-1.jpg?fit=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image\" alt=\"Manipur Congress Khemchand Singh\u2019s resignation\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Untitled-design_20260829_073645_0000-1.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Untitled-design_20260829_073645_0000-1.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Untitled-design_20260829_073645_0000-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Untitled-design_20260829_073645_0000-1.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Untitled-design_20260829_073645_0000-1.jpg?resize=400%2C267&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Untitled-design_20260829_073645_0000-1.jpg?resize=150%2C100&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Untitled-design_20260829_073645_0000-1.jpg?fit=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1&amp;w=370 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Imphal: Ahead of the Manipur Legislative Assembly session scheduled to begin on September 2, the opposition Congress party has demanded the resignation of Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh, accusing his government of failing to protect civilian lives and property. Addressing a press conference at the Congress Bhavan on BT Road on August 28, Manipur Pradesh [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/nenow.in\/north-east-news\/manipur\/manipur-congress-demands-cm-yumnam-khemchand-singhs-resignation-questions-governments-handling-of-violence.html\">Manipur: Congress demands CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh&#8217;s resignation, questions government\u2019s handling of violence<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/nenow.in\/\">NorthEast Now<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">Read more \/ Original news source: <a href=\"https:\/\/nenow.in\/north-east-news\/manipur\/manipur-congress-demands-cm-yumnam-khemchand-singhs-resignation-questions-governments-handling-of-violence.html\">https:\/\/nenow.in\/north-east-news\/manipur\/manipur-congress-demands-cm-yumnam-khemchand-singhs-resignation-questions-governments-handling-of-violence.html<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Imphal: Ahead of the Manipur Legislative Assembly session scheduled to begin on September 2, the opposition Congress party has demanded the resignation of Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh, accusing his government of failing to protect civilian l&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,20380],"tags":[34,319,20383,20381,20384,20382],"class_list":["post-960185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-nenow","tag-manipur","tag-manipur-news","tag-nenow","tag-northeast-news","tag-northeastnow","tag-top-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/960185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=960185"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/960185\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":960277,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/960185\/revisions\/960277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=960185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=960185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=960185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}