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|founder            = [[Irom Sharmila]]
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The party was launched after the ending of a hunger strike by Irom Sharmila on 9 August 2016, which had lasted for 16 years of fasting. The major aim of the party is to end the [[Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act]] in the state of [[Manipur]].<ref name=AssamTrib2016-10>{{cite news|title=The Assam Tribune Online|url=http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=oct1916/oth050|work=www.assamtribune.com|date=18 October 2016|access-date=13 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161116015051/http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=oct1916%2Foth050|archive-date=16 November 2016|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name=TimesIndia2016-10>{{cite news|last1=TNN & Agencies|title=Irom Sharmila's new party: People's Resurgence Justice Alliance|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Irom-Sharmilas-new-party-Peoples-Resurgence-Justice-Alliance/articleshow/54915182.cms|work=The Times of India|date=18 October 2016|access-date=15 November 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161022062555/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Irom-Sharmilas-new-party-Peoples-Resurgence-Justice-Alliance/articleshow/54915182.cms|archive-date=22 October 2016|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Irom Sharmila launches People’s Resurgence Justice Alliance, to contest Manipur polls|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/irom-sharmila-launches-peoples-resurgence-justice-alliance-to-contest-manipur-polls-3089401/|work=The Indian Express|date=18 October 2016|access-date=15 November 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161115194317/http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/irom-sharmila-launches-peoples-resurgence-justice-alliance-to-contest-manipur-polls-3089401/|archive-date=15 November 2016|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Irom Sharmila Floats People's Resurgence and Justice Alliance Party in Manipur|url=http://www.news18.com/news/politics/rights-activist-irom-sharmila-floats-peoples-resurgence-and-justice-alliance-party-in-manipur-1302825.html|work=News18|date=18 October 2016|access-date=15 November 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161115193703/http://www.news18.com/news/politics/rights-activist-irom-sharmila-floats-peoples-resurgence-and-justice-alliance-party-in-manipur-1302825.html|archive-date=15 November 2016|url-status=live}}</ref> and Bring Clean Politics to the state of Manipur.
The party was launched after the ending of a hunger strike by Irom Sharmila on 9 August 2016, which had lasted for 16 years of fasting. The major aim of the party is to end the [[Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act]] in the state of [[Manipur]].<ref name=AssamTrib2016-10>{{cite news|title=The Assam Tribune Online|url=http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=oct1916/oth050|work=www.assamtribune.com|date=18 October 2016|access-date=13 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161116015051/http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=oct1916%2Foth050|archive-date=16 November 2016|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name=TimesIndia2016-10>{{cite news|last1=TNN & Agencies|title=Irom Sharmila's new party: People's Resurgence Justice Alliance|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Irom-Sharmilas-new-party-Peoples-Resurgence-Justice-Alliance/articleshow/54915182.cms|work=The Times of India|date=18 October 2016|access-date=15 November 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161022062555/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Irom-Sharmilas-new-party-Peoples-Resurgence-Justice-Alliance/articleshow/54915182.cms|archive-date=22 October 2016|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Irom Sharmila launches People’s Resurgence Justice Alliance, to contest Manipur polls|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/irom-sharmila-launches-peoples-resurgence-justice-alliance-to-contest-manipur-polls-3089401/|work=The Indian Express|date=18 October 2016|access-date=15 November 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161115194317/http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/irom-sharmila-launches-peoples-resurgence-justice-alliance-to-contest-manipur-polls-3089401/|archive-date=15 November 2016|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Irom Sharmila Floats People's Resurgence and Justice Alliance Party in Manipur|url=http://www.news18.com/news/politics/rights-activist-irom-sharmila-floats-peoples-resurgence-and-justice-alliance-party-in-manipur-1302825.html|work=News18|date=18 October 2016|access-date=15 November 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161115193703/http://www.news18.com/news/politics/rights-activist-irom-sharmila-floats-peoples-resurgence-and-justice-alliance-party-in-manipur-1302825.html|archive-date=15 November 2016|url-status=live}}</ref> and Bring Clean Politics to the state of Manipur.


In 2017, the party contested two Assembly constituencies of [[Khurai]] and [[Khangabok]]. [[Khangabok]] is the home constituency of Chief Minister [[Okram Ibobi Singh]].<ref name=AssamTrib2016-10/><ref name=TimesIndia2016-10/> In the 2017 elections, the winner in [[Thoubal]], Ibobi Singh, received 18,649 votes and Sharmilla received 90 votes,<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/elections/manipur-2017/irom-sharmila-loses-to-manipur-cm-in-thoubal/article17446698.ece|title=Irom Sharmila secures just 90 votes, loses to Manipur CM in Thoubal|last=IANS|work=The Hindu|access-date=2017-03-13|language=en|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170817153357/http://www.thehindu.com/elections/manipur-2017/irom-sharmila-loses-to-manipur-cm-in-thoubal/article17446698.ece|archive-date=17 August 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> the fewest of the five candidates.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/manipur/news/irom-sharmila-suffers-defeat-gets-only-90-votes/articleshow/57601062.cms|title=Irom Sharmila suffers defeat, gets only 90 votes|date=11 March 2017|newspaper=Times of India|accessdate=11 March 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170817153357/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/manipur/news/irom-sharmila-suffers-defeat-gets-only-90-votes/articleshow/57601062.cms|archive-date=17 August 2017|url-status=live}}</ref>
In 2017, the party contested two Assembly constituencies of [[Khurai]] and [[Khangabok]]. [[Khangabok]] is the home constituency of Chief Minister [[Okram Ibobi Singh]].<ref name=AssamTrib2016-10/><ref name=TimesIndia2016-10/> In the [[2017 Manipur Legislative Assembly election]], the winner in [[Thoubal]], Ibobi Singh, received 18,649 votes and Sharmilla received 90 votes,<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/elections/manipur-2017/irom-sharmila-loses-to-manipur-cm-in-thoubal/article17446698.ece|title=Irom Sharmila secures just 90 votes, loses to Manipur CM in Thoubal|last=IANS|work=The Hindu|access-date=2017-03-13|language=en|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170817153357/http://www.thehindu.com/elections/manipur-2017/irom-sharmila-loses-to-manipur-cm-in-thoubal/article17446698.ece|archive-date=17 August 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> the fewest of the five candidates.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/manipur/news/irom-sharmila-suffers-defeat-gets-only-90-votes/articleshow/57601062.cms|title=Irom Sharmila suffers defeat, gets only 90 votes|date=11 March 2017|newspaper=Times of India|accessdate=11 March 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170817153357/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/manipur/news/irom-sharmila-suffers-defeat-gets-only-90-votes/articleshow/57601062.cms|archive-date=17 August 2017|url-status=live}}</ref>


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