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Nagaland Speaker Approves NCP MLA Merger with NDPP

Nagaland Speaker Approves NCP MLA Merger with NDPP
All 7 NCP MLAs in Nagaland merge with NDPP, give CM Rio absolute majority in assembly · The Times of India

Seven politicians from the NCP party in Nagaland have joined the ruling NDPP.

This means the NDPP now has more members in the assembly.

The Speaker of the Assembly officially approved this change.

This increases the NDPP's strength, making the government more stable.

The NDPP leader, KG Kenye, welcomed the new members.

The merger occurred because all seven NCP legislators (100% of the party) agreed to the merger, and NDPP accepted it.

Key facts

NDPP Assembly Strength
32
NCP MLAs Merged
7
Total Assembly Members
60
Assembly Speaker
Sharingain Longkumer
Chief Minister
Neiphiu Rio

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