Imphal, Manipur, March 22 (HBTV): Manipur Congress President K Meghachandra on Friday said all ten political parties in the state that are part of the INDIA bloc will be supporting the Indian National Congress candidates.                        

The meeting of ten political parties was held at Congress Bhavan at about 2:00 PM. Representatives of the parties attended the meeting.

The parties had a meeting during which they unanimously decided to support INC candidates for both Inner and Outer Manipur Lok Sabha constituencies.                  

Meghachandra said the newly formed pre-poll alliance will be called India Bloc Manipur and the alliance decided to support the candidate of the INC.                     

The Manipur Pradesh Congress party has on its part already recommended the name of Dr Bimol Akhoijam for Inner Manipur constituency. For outer Manipur constituency, Arthur Kangam Alfred will represent the bloc, updates said.