Meghalaya Minister Quits After MLAs Join BJP And Conrad Sangma's Party

What the coverage says
United Democratic Party president Metbah Lyngdoh stepped down from his Cabinet post in the Meghalaya Democratic Alliance government. The resignation followed a series of defections that saw eight of the party's MLAs merge with the BJP in September and three others join Chief Minister Conrad Sangma's NPP earlier this month, according to The Hindu. Hindustan Times noted that the UDP and NPP are both part of the ruling MDA coalition alongside the BJP. NDTV specified that Lyngdoh's departure came after these lawmakers joined the BJP and Conrad Sangma's party.
Written by HeadlineShine from 3 outlets' reporting, with AI assistance. Each outlet's own story is listed alongside.
Timeline
- NDTV first reported it
- Hindustan Times reported it
- The Hindu reported it
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