Shillong, Sept. 16 -- Former Manipur Lok Sabha member Dr Lorho S. Pfoze today joined the ruling National People's Party (NPP) after he quit the Naga People's Front (NPF) on September 11.
Lorho's switch-over came at the NPP headquarters here in Meghalaya in the presence of Chief Minister Conrad Sangma, who is also the NPP chief, and other senior party leaders.
Welcoming Lorho to the NPP fold, Chief Minister Sangma said, "Lorho's experience in public life will further strengthen the party in championing the cause of the North-East and its people.""In spite of multiple challenges, the NPP has been able to reach out to every corner of the region. The party has built trust and is viewed as the actual platform where the people of the North-East...