Updated On: 01 August, 2021 12:00 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Last month, Konthoujam had tendered his resignation from the state assembly and the primary membership of the Congress

Former Manipur Congress chief Govindas Konthoujam joins BJP in New Delhi, Sunday, August 1. Pic/PTI
In a setback for the Congress, former Manipur party president Govindas Konthoujam on Sunday joined BJP in the party headquarters here.
Konthoujam was welcomed in the saffron camp by Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh Govindas Konthoujam, state in-charge Dr Sambit Patra, state unit chief Sharda Devi and media head Anil Baluni.