Northeast India’s Only English and Hindi Satellite News Channel

Meghalaya: Saleng Sangma, Vincent Pala to be Cong’s Lok Sabha candidates: Sources

First Published: 29th January, 2024 14:54 IST

This was decided at a meeting held under the leadership of Congress Screening Committee Chairman Rana KP Singh at Rajiv Bhawan in Guwahati

The Meghalaya Congress Screening Committee has cleared the names of Saleng Sangma and Vincent H. Pala for the Tura and Shillong parliamentary seats respectively, according to sources.

The final decision regarding the matter will be decided by Congress’ central election committee.
This was decided at a meeting held under the leadership of Congress Screening Committee Chairman Rana KP Singh at Rajiv Bhawan in Guwahati.

Congress MLA Ronnie Lyngdoh and Congress State General Secretary Sanjay Das were also present at the meeting.

Earlier Pala had said that there were four congress leaders who had shown an interest in contesting for the Tura parliamentary seat.

Also Read: Meghalaya: High fees in govt aided institutes, fees structure likely to be regulated soon

COMMENTS

WE RECOMMEND

Banner
Meghalaya Pressure Groups Stop Vehicles from Assam from Entering State, 10 Arrested; Additional Forces To Be Deployed

Pressure Groups have been checking work permits of migrant workers and stopping outside vehicles from entering Meghalaya

26th July 2024
Banner
Parallel Administration Running in Meghalaya?

Despite CM Conrad Sangma urging pressure groups not to take law in their own hands, members of these groups are stopping outside vehicles and checking papers of migrant workers

26th July 2024
Banner
Meghalaya: Fresh Incident Of Petrol Bomb Attack Reported From State, Location Just 3 Kms From State Secretariat

This was the 10th such incident reported in the state since April 3, raising serious questions about the state's law and order situation

25th July 2024
Banner
Work Permit, ILP Issue: Pressure Mounts on Conrad Govt as Ally UDP too Speaks Up

"We cannot allow this kind of illegal influx into the state. This is very alarming for the state and the people of the state," said UDP Chief Metbah Lyngdoh

25th July 2024
Banner
UDP Demands Stricter Enforcement of Laws to Curb Illegal Labour Influx in Meghalaya

UDP Chief Metbah Lyngdoh emphasized that the state government must implement the existing regulations rigorously to address this issue effectively

25th July 2024