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Three more MLAs set to join ruling NPP in Meghalaya
Three of the UDP's four remaining MLAs are set to join Chief Minister Conrad Sangma's NPP in Meghalaya, lifting the ruling party's strength in the 60-member Assembly from 33 to 36.
Three more UDP MLAs set to join NPP as Meghalaya ruling bloc tightens grip
Three more UDP MLAs in Meghalaya have applied to merge with the ruling NPP, weeks after eight of the party's 12 legislators joined the BJP. The UDP expelled the three. The Speaker said he would seek legal opinion. BJP leader A.L. Hek ruled out a cabinet berth.
UDP down to one: three more MLAs seek to merge with Meghalaya's ruling NPP
Three of the four remaining UDP MLAs in Meghalaya have applied to merge with the ruling National People's Party, which would lift the NPP's strength in the 60-member House from 33 to 36. The UDP has expelled all three.
Eight MLAs gone, three more going: Meghalaya's UDP shrinks to a single MLA
Three of the four remaining UDP MLAs in Meghalaya have applied to the Assembly Speaker to merge with the ruling NPP. Eight of the party's 12 MLAs had joined the BJP less than a month ago, leaving president Metbah Lyngdoh as its lone legislator.