Climax in Sinlung Hills: Countdown to SHC Elections
As campaigning for the Sinlung Hills Council elections concludes, voters in Mizoram are set to elect a 12-member council. The ruling coalition, Zoram People's Movement and Hmar People's Convention, held multiple rallies alongside opposition parties. With security tightened, polling will occur on Tuesday with results following swiftly.
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The bustling campaign for the Sinlung Hills Council (SHC) elections in Mizoram came to an end on Sunday, setting the stage for voters to elect a 12-member council on Tuesday.
The ruling coalition, consisting of the Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) and Hmar People's Convention (HPC), concluded their campaign with a series of rallies in all 12 constituencies, featuring speeches from ministers, MLAs, and senior leaders. The opposition MNF and Congress held similar gatherings, emphasizing their platforms.
A total of 23,789 voters, with a significant number of 11,914 women, will decide the outcome for 49 candidates. Security measures are in place, with the government sealing inter-state borders to ensure peaceful voting processes.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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