Meghalaya Minister Resigns As MLAs Join BJP And CM's Party

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Metbah Lyngdoh, president of the United Democratic Party (UDP), has resigned from his position as a Cabinet minister in Meghalaya. This move follows several MLAs joining the BJP and aligning with Chief Minister Conrad Sangma's party. The resignation signifies a shift in the political landscape of the state's ruling alliance, the Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (MDA). The specific reasons for the resignations and the subsequent political realignments are still unfolding, impacting the stability of the current government.