Imphal, Oct. 26 -- The social organisation Wakhallon Mannaba Apunba (WAMA), Kangleipak, has demanded the immediate resignation of BJP Manipur Pradesh president A Sharda Devi, accusing her of failing to protect the state's indigenous population while allowing seven Kuki BJP legislators who have sought a separate administration to remain in the party.

The BJP is the principal partner in the government led by Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh.

In a press release, WAMA questioned why no disciplinary action had been taken against the seven legislators, including their expulsion from the party. The organisation alleged that the state BJP leadership had placed political interests above the safety and security of Manipur's indigenou...