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Meghalaya Cabinet to Shake Up at 5 PM: Metbah Ousted, Paul Lyngdoh Set to Take Over
✍️ Northeast Live
🗓 02 Nov 2026, 11:36 AM
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Meghalaya's Chief Minister plans a cabinet reshuffle at 5 PM, removing Minister Metbah and appointing Paul Lyngdoh to a key portfolio.
Meghalaya's Chief Minister announced a cabinet reshuffle set to take place at 5 PM today, signaling a significant shift in the state's executive lineup.
The move will see Minister Metbah removed from his portfolio, though officials have not yet disclosed the specific reasons for his dismissal.
Senior leader Paul Lyngdoh is slated to step into the vacated position, with the exact portfolio to be announced shortly after the reshuffle.
The decision comes amid mounting political pressures and is expected to maintain continuity in governance while addressing internal party dynamics.
The move will see Minister Metbah removed from his portfolio, though officials have not yet disclosed the specific reasons for his dismissal.
Senior leader Paul Lyngdoh is slated to step into the vacated position, with the exact portfolio to be announced shortly after the reshuffle.
The decision comes amid mounting political pressures and is expected to maintain continuity in governance while addressing internal party dynamics.