Shillong, April 1: At the time when the alliance partners of NPP continues to snap the Government particularly the Power Minister, one person who stood firm with Power Minister James Sangma is Home Minister Lahkmen Rymbui.

Rymbui has once again said, “As far as removal of the power minister is concerned, it will all depend on the chief minister but from our side (parliamentary party consisting of UDP legislators), we have not made any demand so far as we are yet to sit.”

“My statement standstill it (issue) is discussed in the party,” he further maintained

It may be mentioned that UDP leadership has asked the Chief Minister to relieve James Sangma from the post.

This reflects the infighting within UDP which currently displaying a difference of opinion with regards to the power sector.