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Neiphiu Rio likely to stake claim to form government today after joint meeting of NDPP, BJP


NDPP leader and incumbent Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio and NEDA Convenor and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma yesterday met with BJP Central leaders in New Delhi, to discuss the formation of the new government in the State.

The meeting held at Union Minister Amit Shah’s residence, was attended by BJP National President JP Nadda, NDPP President Chingwang Konyak, NDPP Secretary general Abu Metha and NDPP senior Vice President Rusemtong Longkumer.

Taking to Twitter, Dr. Sarma said Rio met Union Home Minister Home Amit Shah and BJP National President J P Nadda and expressed his gratitude for their support during Nagaland Assembly polls.

NEDA Convenor added that Rio further invited both the leaders to his oath-taking ceremony on 7th March.

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