Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 20 2009:
Even as campaigning for Lok Sabha elections for Inner Manipur Parliamentary Constituency ended this afternoon, students studying outside Manipur in 29 Indian and 10 foreign Universities and colleges have extended both monetary and moral support to CPI candidate Dr M Nara Singh.
"As students outside Manipur will not be able to cast votes, we are sending demand drafts, emails and greeting cards as witnesses to our support", a statement issued by the students said.
The statement further said that Dr Nara has been emerged as the favourite candidate after a thorough screening of his personal background.
He has been actively loyal to the party, including various fields of expertise, political and otherwise, it added.
The students further said that Dr Nara is the vice president of All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) and Indian People Theatre Association (IPTA) .