'NPP will snap ties with NDA if citizenship bill is brought back'

Shillong | Tuesday | 19th February, 2019

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"Our (NPP) president was very clear when he said that if the bill is passed, we will break ties with the BJP. We would like to reiterate that if the bill is brought again and passed, we will break our ties with the NDA," the senior NPP leader said. If it is brought again, we will continue to oppose it," Sangma added.The Meghalaya state leadership of the BJP has also expressed opposition to the bill. "Our LP leader, A L Hek, had written to the BJP leadership, informing about the stand of the party in Meghalaya," Lyngdoh said. According to BJP state president Shibun Lyngdoh, BJP MLA and cabinet minister A L Hek had written to the central leadership on the stand of the party's state unit..