North East Indigenous Leaders Unite: Conrad Sangma and Pradyot Manikya Spearhead Regional Coalition for Greater Political Influence

Nov 28, 2025 02:08 am CST

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma and Tipra Motha Party founder Pradyot Manikya have launched a significant initiative to unite North East regional parties under the "One North East Unity" platform. The movement aims to amplify indigenous voices, protect land rights, implement Inner Line Permits in non-ILP states, and achieve greater political bargaining power. Leaders from multiple northeastern states have committed to forming a unified political entity to address shared regional concerns and ensure indigenous communities' interests receive proper national attention.