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Monday, 3 March 2014

President rule in Manipur

12 Jan 1967
19 Mar 1967
First Elections to Manipur Union Territory Assembly held.
25 Oct 1967
18 Feb 1968
Short lived ministry collapsed following resignation of speaker, resulting in neither ruling nor opposition congress having a clear majority in the assembly. Assembly kept in suspended animation.
17 Oct 1969
22 Mar 1972
Violent secessionist insurgency and statehood demands resulted in breakdown of law and order
28 Mar 1973
3 Mar 1974
President's rule was imposed even though the opposition had a "tenuous" majority and could have formed a government
16 May 1977
28 Jun 1977
Collapse of Government following defections
14 Nov 1979
13 Jan 1980
Discontent within Janata Party Government and corruption charges led to dismissal of government and dissolution of Assembly.
28 Feb 1981
18 Jun 1981
Incumbent Government fell following defections. Governor did not permit an alternate government to be formed by People's Democratic Front on the basis of his assessment regarding stability of the proposed ministry.
7 Jan 1992
7 Apr 1992
Incumbent coalition Government fell following defections. President's rule imposed keeping assembly in suspension.
31 Dec 1993
13 Dec 1994
1000 persons died in Naga-Kuki clashes and continued violence
2 Jun 2001
6 Mar 2002
Loss of majority

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