Serchhip bypolls: 83.3% voter turnout recorded till 7 pm

Bypolls to the Serchhip constituency in Mizoram ended on Saturday evening. A voter turnout of 83.3 percent was recorded till 7 pm, according to the figures provided by the State Election Commission. The final voter turnout is yet to be finalized by the Commission and will be announced tomorrow morning. Voting began at 7 am […]

Mizoram: Preparations underway for by-poll to Serchhip Assembly constituency

Preparations are underway for the by-poll to Serchhip assembly constituency in Mizoram, which is scheduled for 17th April. Though Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga, political parties and Seventh Day Adventist Church have urged the Election Commission of India to defer the by-poll and counting dates as both falls on Saturday and Sunday, which are Church days, the […]

Three Myanmar cops cross over to Mizoram seeking refuge

Amidst the crackdown by the military in neighbouring Myanmar, the Mizoram Police have detained three Myanmarese policemen who crossed over into the Indian territory on Wednesday. As per reliable inputs, the three men crossed into Indian territory near Lungkawlh village in Mizoram’s Serchhip district on Wednesday afternoon after they were chased by the military for […]

Mizoram CM Lal Thanhawla files nomination for Serchhip, Champai South constituencies

Mizoram Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla and several other Congress leaders and party candidates filed their nominations for the November 28 Assembly polls on Thursday. State Congress president Lal Thanhawla filed his nomination for Serchhip and Champhai South constituencies. Among the Congress ministers who filed their nominations yesterday were Health Minister Lal Thanzara, Sports Minister Zodint […]