Meghalaya: Former CM Mukul Sangma likely join Trinamool Congress

Meghalaya: Former CM Mukul Sangma likely join Trinamool Congress

SHILLONG: Former Chief Minister of Meghalaya Mukul Sangma and 13 other MLAs are likely to quit the Congress today and join the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC).

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  • Oct 01, 2021,
  • Updated Jun 29, 2022, 12:21 AM IST

SHILLONG: Former Chief Minister of Meghalaya Mukul Sangma and 13 other MLAs are likely to quit the Congress today and join the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC).

The move could be a major setback for the current opposition party ahead of the 2023 state elections in Meghalaya.According to reports, a team from TMC will arrive Meghalaya to take the matters forward.

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Speculation regarding Sangma's possible induction to the TMC started about two weeks ago, when a host of leaders from Meghalaya visited Kolkata.

Sangma met the leadership of TMC as he was unhappy with the way current Meghalaya Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) president.

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