Security has been heightened in the capital city of Imphal on Friday in the wake of the president's rule imposed in Manipur amid prolonged ethnic violence and political instability in the region.President Droupadi Murmu imposed President's Rule in Manipur on Thursday after receiving a report from the state governor.

A nine-judge bench of the Supreme Court decided that the president's power to impose President's Rule under Article 356 can be reviewed by courts. Courts can check if the decision was made wrongly, with bad intentions, or for the wrong reasons.

President Droupadi Murmu has implemented President's Rule in Manipur following a report from the state Governor. This move, under Article 356, centralizes state administration due to political instability and ethnic unrest.

President Droupadi Murmu has imposed President's Rule in Manipur after receiving a report from the state Governor.The decision, exercised under Article 356 of the Constitution, means that the state's administrative functions will now be directly controlled by the President through the Governor.

President's rule was imposed in Manipur on Thursday, with the state assembly put under suspended animation following the resignation of Chief Minister N Biren Singh. The decision came after months of ethnic violence that claimed over 250 lives.

President Droupadi Murmu enforced President's Rule in Manipur on Thursday, based on a report submitted by the state Governor

Bharatiya Janata Party leader N Biren Singh resigned as chief minister on Sunday, nearly 21 months after ethnic violence began in the state.

Rahul Gandhi has criticised the BJP for its governance in Manipur, calling the imposition of President's Rule a 'belated admission'. He held PM Modi responsible for the crisis and urged action to restore peace.

The Centre imposed President's rule in Manipur following CM N Biren Singh's resignation and unsuccessful attempts to form an alternative government. The assembly remains in suspended animation, with Governor Ajay Bhalla overseeing the state,

Ethnic violence between Meiteis, who make up slightly more than half of the population, and the minority Kuki community has killed more than 250 people and displaced about 60,000 since May 2023.