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Meghalaya Health Minister Ampareen Lyngdoh Lashes Out At Nepotism Narrative, Says Politicians Also Have Qualifications And Merit

First Published: 4th October, 2024 13:01 IST

Meghalaya Health Minister, Dr. Ampareen Lyngdoh, made an impassioned appeal urging the public and critics to stop targeting politicians’ family members under allegations of nepotism. Drawing from personal experience, as

Meghalaya Health Minister, Dr. Ampareen Lyngdoh, made an impassioned appeal urging the public and critics to stop targeting politicians’ family members under allegations of nepotism. Drawing from personal experience, as the daughter of late parliamentarian Peter G. Marbaniang and sister of former Home Minister Robert Garnett Lyngdoh, she expressed frustration over the criticism faced by those with political family connections, despite their hard work and qualifications.

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