LJP s lone MLA in Manipur to support BJP: Paswan

New Delhi March 11 (IANS) Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party chief Ram Vilas Paswan on Saturday said that his party s lone legislator will support the BJP in Manipur where the latter has won 21 seats.

In Manipur Lok Janshakti Party will support the Bharatiya Janata Party. LJP s candidate Karam Shyam has won from Longthanbal assembly seat in Manipur said Paswan in a tweet.

The results of the Manipur assembly elections along with four other states -- Uttar Pradesh Punjab Goa and Uttarakhand -- came out on Saturday.

In Manipur the Congress emerged as the biggest political party winning 28 seats.

The National People s Party and the Naga People s Front both won four seats each. One seat each was also won by the All India Trinamool Congress and an Independent candidate.

--IANS
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