President's Rule is likely to be imposed in violence-hit Manipur, sources said. Biren Singh had tendered his resignation on Feb 9.

What is the process of imposing President’s Rule? How has this tool been used in the past? Are there guidelines to ensure that the Centre’s power is not abused?

N Biren Singh has resigned as the Chief Minister of Manipur, nearly two years after ethnic violence erupted in the state. The BJP leader formally submitted his resignation to Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla at Raj Bhavan in Imphal on Sunday.