Meghalaya: voters face alleged threats

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Shillong: A complaint has been filed against an alleged attempt to threaten voters of a village in the East Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya.

The chief electoral officer (CEO) FR Kharkongor told reporters that a person has filed a complaint on the matter on Wednesday.

The resident of Moolang village in East Jaintia Hills has alleged that there has been a threat against voters of the villages under the Rymbai polling station in Khliehriat constituency.

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“The complaint was basically lodged at the office of the district election officer (DEO), East Jaintia Hills,” Kharkongor said.

He then assured that the matter will be taken up during a video conference with the deputy commissioners of all the districts on Friday.

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