NPP releases first list of candidates for Assam polls

SHILLONG: The NPP has released two names in its first list of candidates for the ensuing Assam Assembly elections.
Punam Chand Sharma was named as the NPP candidate for Goalpara East and Daniel G Momin for Bokajan.  In a statement issued to the media, NPP spokesperson James Sangma said that earlier,  a meeting of the Assam State Election Committee of NPP was held on February 5. The meeting was attended by NPP President P A Sangma and general secretary Thomas Sangma among others.
“After discussions, it was decided to approve the names of two candidates in the first list for the Assembly polls,” he said.