Shillong, Feb. 28 -- The National People's Party (NPP) has appointed former BJP National Spokesperson Mmhonlumo Kikon as its new National General Secretary (Political) with immediate effect.

According to an official notification issued by NPP National President Conrad Sangma on February 11, 2026, Kikon has been entrusted with a critical political coordination role across the Northeastern states.

The appointment, made under Article 11 of the party's Constitution, signals a renewed push by the NPP to strengthen its regional footprint and sharpen its strategic alignment under the broader vision of "One Northeast.""As Secretary (Political), Kikon will lead structured coordination and dialogue with political parties and stakeholders across the...