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Irom Sharmila election result 2017: Activist-turned-politician loses
The counting process for Manipur Assembly elections 2017 began on Saturday morning. The counting to elect Thoubal MLA is underway.
Thoubal: The counting process for Manipur Assembly elections 2017 began on Saturday morning. The counting to elect Thoubal MLA is underway. Here are all the LIVE updates:-
Manipur Elections Results 2017 - Live
- Civil rights activist turned politician Irom Sharmila is contesting for the chief ministerial post in Manipur.
- Popularly known as 'Iron Lady' Sharmila is notable for her sixteen-year-long hunger strike since 2000.
- Sharmila has contested against the three-time Chief Minister O Ibobi Singh who is representing Congress.