Guwahati, Nov 4: The Northeast’s political landscape is witnessing a major churn with the formation of a new, united regional front that aims to give the region a stronger, collective voice in national politics.

The yet-to-be-named political entity, which brings together several key regional forces, plans to contest future elections independently of both the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the Congress-led INDIA bloc.

Confirming the development to The Assam Tribune , People’s Party chief Daniel Langthasa said that a nine-member committee, headed by former Meghalaya Health Minister and National People’s Party (NPP) leader James Sangma, has been constituted to decide on the new party’s flag, symbol and organisational framework within the next 45 days.

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