Akoijam highlighted the severe humanitarian impact of the crisis, citing over 60,000 people displaced and 200 lives lost amidst a civil war-like situation where communities are forced into armed conflict for self-defense.

Congress leaders Angomcha Bimol Akoijam, representing the Meitei community, emerged victorious in the Inner Manipur constituency, while Alfred Kan-Ngam Arthur, a Naga, secured the Outer Manipur seat.