AITC state president Charles Pyngrope on Wednesday informed that his party has decided to contest from both Shillong and Tura parliamentary seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections next year
“He (Shangpliang) has expressed his keen interest to join the NPP. So let him first join the party (then we will discuss the ticket for the Shillong seat),” Dhar told reporters.
The Committee on Tribal Unity (COTU) and the Indigenous Tribal Leaders Forum (ITLF) on Sunday denounced the convening of the 4th session of the 12th Legislative Assembly of Manipur on August 29 since the present situation is not at all conducive for the Kuki-Zo MLAs to attend.
Sources said the meeting assumed political significance as the CPI(M) had recently held discussions with the regional party and sought its support for the bypolls to the Dhanpur and Boxanagar seats in Sepahijala.
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has frozen the electoral roll of Assam after the publication of the final order for delimitation of Assembly and Parliamentary constituencies in Assam on August 11.
A delegation of pressure groups from Garo Hills met Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Sunday, and sought release of their members arrested in connection with the July 24, 2023 violence in Turn Town in West Garo Hills.
Sonamura (Tripura), Aug 17: Ahead of the impending by-polls on September 05 in Tripura's Dhanpur and Boxanagar assembly constituencies, nominees from the ruling Bharatiya...