Meghalaya ADC polls underway across 29 constituencies under KHADC, JHADC

Polling is underway for Meghalaya’s Khasi and Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Councils on Friday amidst tight security, officials said.

Voting began at 7 am for 29 constituencies in Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) and 29 constituencies in Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Council (JHADC), they said.

Over 13 lakh tribal voters will decide the fate of 158 candidates in the KHADC election and 114 candidates in the JHADC election.