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Politics

After eight MLAs went to BJP, Meghalaya regional party set to lose three more

Reported by The Hindu 20 Oct 2026, 2:16 pm IST 1 min read

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Three of the remaining four United Democratic Party (UDP) MLAs submitted an application to Speaker Thomas A. Sangma, seeking to merge with the ruling National People’s Party (NPP)

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Section: Politics
Places: Meghalaya
First reported by: The Hindu
Published: Tuesday, 20 October 2026, 2:16 pm IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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