Meghalaya Political Crisis? 9 UDP MLAs May Join BJP, Conrad Sangma Faces Test
Is Meghalaya heading for a major political churn? Sources suggest that as many as nine of the 12 United Democratic Party (UDP) MLAs in Meghalaya could switch to the BJP by the end of September, potentially boosting the BJP’s numbers in the state Assembly. The UDP leadership has strongly denied the claims. There is also political buzz that some TMC MLAs could join the BJP. What does the reported BJP push mean for Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma and his government? NDTV’s Ratnadip Choudhury explains the political developments and what could happen next.
