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Arunachal: Congress, National People’s Party Lose Four MLAs to BJP Ahead of Elections

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BJP Strengthens Grip in Arunachal Pradesh as Key Leaders Switch Allegiance Ahead of Crucial Elections

In a significant political development, Arunachal Pradesh witnessed a major shift as two Congress MLAs and two legislators from the National People’s Party (NPP) crossed over to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). This strategic move is poised to reshape the political landscape of the state, particularly as it gears up for both assembly and Lok Sabha elections later this year.

The transition of Congress stalwarts Ninong Ering and Wanglin Lowangdong, along with NPP’s Mutchu Mithi and Gokar Basar, into the BJP has sent shockwaves through the political corridors of Arunachal Pradesh. Chief Minister Pema Khandu hailed their decision, warmly welcoming them into the BJP fold.

Expressing optimism, Khandu emphasized that the induction of these seasoned politicians into the BJP would bolster the party’s standing not only in their respective constituencies but also across the state. He underscored their commitment to the principles of good governance, a cornerstone of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership.

The defection of these key leaders signifies a significant gain for the BJP, elevating its tally to 53 MLAs in the 60-member assembly. Moreover, with the support of three independent MLAs, the BJP-led government is now more firmly entrenched in Arunachal Pradesh.

This strategic move couldn’t have come at a more opportune time for the BJP, as it braces for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections and assembly polls. The addition of seasoned politicians from rival parties not only strengthens the BJP’s electoral prospects but also underscores its growing influence in the region.

Looking ahead, the BJP remains committed to its agenda of inclusive development and people-centric welfare, as articulated by Prime Minister Modi. With a strengthened mandate and a formidable lineup of leaders, the BJP is poised to make significant strides in Arunachal Pradesh’s political landscape, setting the stage for a fiercely contested electoral battle later this year.

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