Who is Yumnam Khemchand Singh? Manipur’s New Chief Minister
Yumnam Khemchand Singh Takes Charge as Manipur’s New Chief Minister In a significant political development for Northeast India, Yumnam Khemchand Singh was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Manipur on February 4, 2026. The ceremony marks the formal end of a year-long period of President’s Rule in the state. Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya administered the oath of office at the Raj Bhavan in Imphal, signaling a transition back to an elected democratic government. Khemchand Singh, a senior BJP leader and former Speaker of the Manipur Legislative Assembly, expressed his commitment to restoring stability. Speaking shortly after the ceremony, he
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