Shillong’s Sikhs get into Meghalaya bypoll rhetoric
The Hindu
Congress tears into NPP’s assertion on eviction, by-election outcome notwithstanding
A 1,000 Mazhabi or Dalit Sikhs have wafted into the bypoll rhetoric in two Meghalaya Assembly constituencies quite far from the part of Shillong they .
By-elections to three Assembly constituencies in the hill State are scheduled on October 30. While Rajabala is more than 300 km away in western Meghalaya, Mawphlang and Mawryngkneng are 30-35 km from Shillong.
Deputy Chief Minister and National People’s Party (NPP) leader Prestone Tynsong had during an election campaign said the State government “will evict the Harijan Colony residents” whether or not his party wins the by-elections.
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