Meghalaya: Curfew imposed in West Jaintia Hills' Sahsniang village following post-counting violence
Elections | March 03, 2023 8:20 ISTMeghalaya: Curfew imposed in West Jaintia Hills' Sahsniang village following post-vote counting violence
Meghalaya: Curfew imposed in West Jaintia Hills' Sahsniang village following post-vote counting violence
Meghalaya Assembly Election Result Live: All eyes were on former Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma who along with 11 of the 17 Congress MLAs in the state joined the Trinamool Congress in 2021 but he failed to make much difference as TMC succeeded to bag just 5 seats in the election.
Meghalaya Election Result: NPP supremo Conrad Sangma called on Union Home Minister Amit Shah asking the BJP for support. The saffron camp without any hesitation agreed to form the alliance government.
Tripura recorded an overall voter turnout of nearly 90 per cent while Meghalaya and Nagaland recorded 76 per cent and 84 per cent polling respectively.
Meghalaya elections 2023: The ruling National People's Party will fight to retain power, while the BJP and Trinamool Congress will attempt to dethrone the incumbent government.
All arrangements are in place and we are confident that the elections will be conducted smoothly, said Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Nagaland V Shashank Shekhar.
Addressing a public meeting in Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya, PM Modi lashed out at the Congress without naming it. He said that some people say that Modi will dig your grave, but the people of the country are saying that Modi, your lotus will blossom.
Today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing a rally in the capital of Meghalaya, said that the people of the opposition are wishing for his death.
Meghalaya Elections 2023: The Election Commission on Friday ordered the sealing of the Indo-Bangladesh border in the state till March 2.
Reacting to the allegations made by some political parties that BJP is an anti-christian party, Ernest Mawrie said that it's just political propaganda.
Meghalaya Elections 2023: Rahul Gandhi today alleged Trinamool Congress of helping the BJP to win the elections by contesting the polls.
Meghalaya: There are around 700 people staying in the village and every person uses a unique whistle tune to communicate.
Meghalaya Election 2023: As per the Nagaland BJP source, the PM will visit Nagaland and hold a mega rally there. "PM will also address a public rally to boost the election campaign. Meeting with BJP leader of Meghalaya is also in schedule", sources added.
Meghalaya Assembly Elections 2023: The Congress manifesto for the Meghalaya Assembly Elections 2023 has been released promising uninterrupted electricity, job and more.
Noting that the opposition TMC is "based out of West Bengal," Sangma alleged that it is "getting disintegrated day by day." People of Meghalaya do not trust 'outsiders' - be it the BJP or the TMC.
BJP secretary and its northeast co-incharge Rituraj Sinha told reporters on Thursday that the party will fight the Meghalaya polls under the campaign tagline of "M-Power" (Modi power), asserting that people of the state have trust in Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Meghalaya Assembly Election 2023: “The date for the PM's visit has not been fixed. But just after February 10, maybe February 11-12, the prime minister will address several election rallies in all Khasi, Jaintia and Garo hill regions of the state,” Mawrie said.
According to the list, state Congress President and Lok Sabha MP from Shillong parliamentary constituency, Vincent H. Pala, would contest from Sutnga Saipung Assembly constituency.
The Election Commission of India has announced the schedule for Tripura, Nagaland and Meghalaya assembly elections.
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma and his Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma had in March signed an MoU, demarcating the border in at least six of the 12 contested locations that often raised tensions between the two states.
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