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Post-poll violence in Meghalaya: Agitators set vehicle ablaze in Mairang

First Published: 2nd March, 2023 21:43 IST

Post-poll violence in Meghalaya: Agitators set vehicle ablaze in Mairang

Unsatisfied with the results in Mairang, agitators, reportedly Congress supporters pelted stones at the counting centre inside the premises of the DC office and set a vehicle on fire at Mairang constituency after their candidate Batskhem Ryntathiang lost the seat to sitting MLA Metbah Lyngdoh of UDP by only 155 votes.

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