A public gathering was organized in Maikhuli Village, Ri Bhoi District, under the direction of TMC Vice President James Lyngdoh, with party candidate Dr. Saralin Dorphang from the Mawhati Constituency and TMC Jirang Constituency representatives in attendance.
Digital Desk: The leaders, accompanied by the residents of Maikhuli village in Ri Bhoi District, demanded the immediate revocation of the Memorandum of Understanding signed with the Union Government on Tuesday, expressing their strong dissatisfaction with the agreement signed between the Meghalaya and Assam Governments over the settlement of boundary issues.
The demand was made following a public rally organized by the Meghalaya Pradesh Trinamool Congress Party and attended by local residents of the border regions between Meghalaya and Assam in Maikhuli village on Tuesday. The rally was also a part of an agitation held in the Parliament buildings in New Delhi and was coordinated by the All India Trinamool Congress Party.
A public gathering was organized in Maikhuli Village, Ri Bhoi District, under the direction of TMC Vice President James Lyngdoh, with party candidate Dr. Saralin Dorphang from the Mawhati Constituency and TMC Jirang Constituency representatives in attendance.
Speaking to the media following the public rally, James Lyngdoh said that the issue of the boundary settlement between Assam and Meghalaya through the signed MoU, which has negatively impacted the morale of those living in border villages in Meghalaya, was one of many that were being brought up as part of the agitation organized by the AITC in New Delhi.
The MoU signed by the governments of Meghalaya and Assam must be revoked, a new agreement must be reached regarding the boundary disputes between the two states, and priority consideration must be given to the sentiments of border inhabitants and historical realities, Lyngdoh added.
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