Shillong, Feb 20: Former Meghalaya Home Minister HDR Lyngdoh died today after a heart attack.
He was a candidate from UDP from Sohiong for the ensuing election. He collapsed during an election meeting and was rushed to hospital.
Lyngdoh who lost last election in 2018 on a congress ticket, was seeking re-election on UDP ticket.
HDR Lyngdoh was a candidate of Sohiong Assembly Constituency in East Khasi Hills. Consequently, the poll process in the constituency is likely to be adjourned.
