Old faces, new realities: Sangma, Rio, Saha will have to walk a tightrope

Even as BJP bridges gap between Northeast and rest of India with each election win and electorate opted for continuity over change, CM Sangma, Rio, and Saha will have to walk a tightrope

Aditi Phadnis
Last Updated at March 13, 2023 00:07 IST

Conrad Sangma (Left), Chief Minister, Meghalaya, Neiphiu Rio (Center), Chief Minister, Nagaland, Manik Saha(Right), Chief Minister, Tripura

Conrad Sangma

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