In U-turn, BJP says no alien entered Assam in 10 years

Imphal | Friday | 11th January, 2019

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The ruling Meghalaya Democratic Alliance is led by NPP and comprises UDP, Hill State People’s Democratic Party, BJP and Independents. SHILLONG/ IMPHAL : The contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill started having a political fallout on the NDAruled states in the northeast outside Assam on Thursday. Asked if BJP would be removed from the MDA, Roy said, “What would be the benefit? All the regional parties are part of the BJP-led North East Democratic Alliance, the NDA’s northeastern version. I don’t think there is BJP ideology with our MLAs,” he said..