In a jaw-dropping revelation that has left the people of Manipur reeling, a staggering Rs 29 crore scam has been uncovered within the hallowed walls of the Manipur Legislative Assembly.

As the state prepares to commemorate the birth anniversary of Lamyanba Hijam Irabot, this scandal exposes a grotesque misuse of public funds, transforming the Assembly—meant to be a temple of democracy—into what appears to be a lavish fish farm and flower garden.

Altogether, 152 invoices dated July 2 to 28, 2025, reveal a staggering Rs 2.88 crore spent on fish feed and Rs 4.85 crore on manures and plants, including phumdis, as if the Assembly complex were a thriving fishery or botanical estate. This scandal, unfolding in a state battered by violence since May 3, 2023, mocks the struggles of its citizens a

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