Sunday, May 28, 2023

Ernest Mawrie

BJP to contest all 60 seats in 2023 Meghalaya assembly polls

After having ‘strained relationship’ with the National People’s Party (NPP), which dominated Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (MDA) government, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday announced to field candidates in all the 60 seats in the next assembly elections, due in...

Meghalaya pressure group writes to PM seeking CBI-ED probe into corruption

The Hynñiewtrep Integrated Territorial Organization (HITO), a pressure group in Meghalaya on Thursday petitioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Enforcement Directorate (ED) inquiry into the alleged scams in the state.In a memorandum...

M’laya BJP optimisitc to lead govt in 2023

BJP minister in the Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (MDA) government, Sanbor Shullai on Tuesday backed Ernest Mawrie to continue as president of the State BJP, even as he exuded confidence that the BJP will lead the government in Meghalaya in...

Sangma rules out independent probe of BJP leader

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Thursday ruled out an independent probe on the arrest of BJP state Vice President Bernard Marak, who is accused of running a brothel at his farmhouse in West Garo Hills district.He said a...

M’laya BJP seeks Governor’s intervention on harassment

Meghalaya BJP president Ernest Mawrie on Monday called on Governor Satya Pal Malik and sought his intervention on the alleged police harassment of BJP workers following the arrest of his party vice-president Bernard N. Marak, who is accused of...

Two sitting MLAs from GH may join us: BJP

Whilst other political parties have started invigorating themselves as part of the preparation for the 2023 Assembly elections, the state Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is yet to receive any major political fillip, especially in the Khasi-Jaintia Hills region while...