New Delhi, April 5 -- With the elections looming large in Manipur, the political landscape is bustling with campaign activities. The upcoming polls for the Inner Manipur seat are scheduled for April 19, while the Outer Manipur Parliamentary constituency will witness elections on April 26. R.K. Somendro, popularly known as Kaiku, is gearing up as an independent candidate backed by the Manipur People's Party. He faces a formidable lineup in the Inner Manipur parliamentary constituency, competing against BJP's Thounaojam Basantakumar, Congress's Angomcha Bimol Akoijam, Maheshwar Thounaojam from the Republican Party of India (Athawale), and two other Independent candidates - Moirangthem Tomtomsana Nongshaba and Haorungbam Sarat.

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