PM Narendra Modi to meet NDA MPs from Northeast

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday (August 07), will meet MPs of the NDA parties from the Northeast.

NDA MPs from all the eight Northeast states – Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh and Tripura – are likely to take part in the meeting with PM Modi.

Union ministers from the Northeast – Sarbananda Sonowal and Kiren Rijiju – are also slated to attend the meeting with PM Modi.

BJP national president JP Nadda is also slated to take part in the meeting.

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The top agenda of the meeting is likely to be the saffron party’s preparedness in the Northeast states for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

Besides, the pathetic law-and-order situation in Manipur is also likely to be discussed in the meeting.