UDP to contest all seats in GHADC polls

TURA, Dec 3: The UDP in Garo Hills is looking to field its candidates in all 29 seats in the next Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC) elections.
Members of the UDP from West Garo Hills had, during a meeting in Tura recently, conferred about party’s prospect for contesting the elections. Following this, the District Executive Committee for the district was also reconstituted and new members were elected as a preparatory measure for the upcoming GHADC polls.
The decision to contest in 29 seats was taken by party leaders in West Garo Hills and has also been intimated to State General Secretary, Jemimo Mawthow.
It may be mentioned that the party had contested the last GHADC elections but had sustained a defeat.