Meghalaya Election 2023: This was the first visit of PM Modi to Meghalaya in 2023. BJP said that their election plan has been development and employment in a state with little of either. These, along with corruption, have been the themes in the speeches of Sarbananda Sonowal.
Five early voters from each of the 3025 polling stations in 59 of the 60 Assembly constituencies were rewarded with ‘early voter medals’ by the state Election Commission.
A total of 18,09,818 electors, including 9,13,702 women and 89,405 first-time voters, were to decide the fate of 361 candidates, including 31 women and many independents. Counting of votes will take place on March 3.
Buoyed by the formation of governments in Assam, Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh, the BJP is making a determined bid to expand its footprint in the north-east.
Clearing the stand of BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi about Christianity, Alphons quoted Modi as saying that his Government will ensure that there is complete freedom of faith.
"Rahul Gandhi had accused the Central government of trying to buy the churches. In Meghalaya this is because the Central government had sanctioned Rs 70 crore to develop religious and spiritual circuits in the state," he said.
Modi said that ruling Congress took the people for granted as it saw no political challenge in the state, according to the official twitter account of BJP.
Well, if you wonder how these countries have voting rights in this hill state in India's North East, you are in for a surprise.
Sangma claimed the NPP will secure maximum seats in the Assembly election and will form the next government in the state.
Shillong, Mar 17: Nationalist Congress Party leader Purno Agitok Sangma today released the first list of candidates for the 2013 assembly elections in Meghalaya. The NCP National General Secretary announced this at the inauguration of
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