Five JD(U) MLAs join BJP in Manipur

IMPHAL: Five JD(U) MLAs joined the ruling BJP in Manipur on Friday, a statement said.
The statement issued by Manipur assembly secretary K Meghajit Singh said that the speaker was pleased to accept the merger of five JD(U) MLAs with the BJP under the tenth schedule of the Constitution. The JD(U) had won six of the 38 constituencies it had contested in the assembly elections held in March this year.