Congress Rajya Sabha MP Haji Abdul Salam passes away
Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Haji Abdul Salam passed away in Imphal on Tuesday night following a brief illness, his family said. The 69-year-old leader was the first Manipuri Muslim to be a member of the Rajya Sabha from Manipur. He was a member of the upper house since 2014 and was also elected to the Manipur Assembly thrice.