Guwahati, Feb. 10 -- Following the resignation of N Biren Singh on Saturday, Thongam Biswajit Singh, Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Power, Agriculture, Science & Technology, is emerging as a likely candidate for the Chief Minister position of Manipur.

Sources have indicated that several other key political figures are also under consideration for the role.

These include Yumnam Khemchand, Minister for Municipal Administration, Housing and Urban Development, Thokchom Radheshyam, MLA of Heirok Assembly Constituency, Govindas Konthoujam, Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, and Th. Satyabarta, Speaker of the Manipur Legislative Assembly.

As speculation continues, the political landscape of Manipur remains in flux...