Albinus Lammurong to be PDF’s candidate: JHADC poll

Albinus Lammurong to be PDF’s candidate: JHADC poll

JHADC poll

A Reporter

SHILLONG: The People’s Democratic Front (PDF) on Friday announced the name of Albinus Lammurong to contest the Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Council (JHADC) to be held on February 27, 2019 from 26-Sumer MDC Constituency.

The announcement was made at a meeting held at Kremmyrsiang village under Elaka Sumer, East Jaintia Hills District. It may be mentioned that Albinus Lammurong is a former general secretary of the Khasi Students’ Union (KSU) Jaintia Hills District Unit.

During this meeting new members to the PDF Sumer Unit were also welcomed by Shibor Lamare, President PDF East Jaintia Hills District in the presence of Hamletson Dohling, PDF MLA from Mylliem Constituency, who is also the Urban Affairs Minister, PDF president Ivanlumlang Marbaniang beside others.

In his speech at the meeting, Albinus Lammurong said, “I have resigned as the general secretary of KSU Jaintia Hills District Unit to join politics with and objective to further serve the people by raising their grievance in the house.” “Any political party is not bad however it’s the lack of responsibility taken by the leaders of a party. PDF is a regional party in the state and political party from outside the state cannot understand the problems of the local people of both Khasi and Jainta,” he said.

According to him, the reason for choosing to join politics is because he has observed that the Khasi and Jaintia people are being deprived of their basic rights. Meanwhile, Hamletson Dohling, in his speech said, “We have come here to clarify on the ideology of the party as individual we are all not perfect but one thing is certain that once we are committed on our agendas we will make them a reality with an aim to save guard the interest of the people.”

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