Senior BJP leader N Biren Singh took oath as Chief Minister of Manipur for a second consecutive five-year term on March 21, 2022. The oath of office was administered by Manipur Governor La Ganesan at the Raj Bhawan in Imphal.
The ruling BJP party contested all 60 seats in Manipur Assembly election in 2022 and won 32 seats. Nongthombam (N) Biren Singh started his career as a footballer, then turned to journalism, before joining politics.
