SHILLONG: Like NPP, Congress too has started the groundwork for the upcoming by-poll to Ranikor Assembly constituency.
Congress leader, P T Sawkmie on Wednesday informed that State Congress working president was already in Ranikor to get a feel of the situation
He also said that the there were three to four probable candidates in the constituency. “ Once he submits his report to the MPCC, the matter will be discussed,” Sawkmie said
The by-poll to the Ranikor constituency is necessitated after Congress MLA, MM Danggo resigned from the party as well as the post of MLA.
Danggo is likely to contest the election on an NPP ticket
On the other hand, UDP is also keen to put up its candidate Pius Marwein in the constituency while PDF Chief PN Syiem is also presenting himself as the common candidate for the by-elections.