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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Rahul Karmakar

As MNF and ZPM go head to head, BJP waiting for dust to settle in Mizoram

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A “more organised” Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is eyeing its maiden entry into the government of Christian-majority Mizoram, considered its “final frontier” in the northeast comprising eight States.

The BJP has also set sights on the regional Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM) as a possible ally if no party attains a majority in the 40-member Assembly after the November 7 elections. The ZPM is expected to give the ruling Mizo National Front (MNF), a partner in the BJP-helmed National Democratic Alliance at the Centre, a tough fight.

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