Manipur CM denies report on resignation, asks media not to spread rumours

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Monday described a report on his resignation as unfounded and asked the media not to spread rumours.

Singh also claimed that it is an attempt by political rivals who want



to take advantage of the prevailing situation in the state which has been in the grip of violence since May last year.

His statement came three days after a media outlet reported that Singh is likely to resign soon.