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3 hours ago

Metbah Lyngdoh resigns as Meghalaya minister, UDP down to 1 MLA

Metbah Lyngdoh quit Meghalaya's Cabinet on 31 October after 11 of 12 UDP MLAs joined the BJP and NPP. UDP leaders meet on 3 November.

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Illustration of an empty office chair behind a desk with a UDP name plate and a 1 MLA card, hills and a white building through the window, labelled Metbah resigns, UDP left with 1 MLA

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