5 JD (U) candidates for ADC polls
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, May 03 2015 :
Manipur unit of JD (U) on Sunday announced names of five candidates for the ensuing Autonomous District Council (ADC) polls slated for June 1 .
"JD (U) will field 16 candidates in the ADC polls.
We've announced five names of party's candidates being covered in the first phase.
More names of candidates will be announced in phase manner soon," party president M Tombi informed media at the party office here.
The five aspiring candidates are Linsalei, Dousapao and Haokhoman Touthang from Chandel district, and Juliya Singlai from Ukhrul district and Tongkhulun Khongsai from Sadar Hills.
The six ADCs in the five hill districts of Manipur has a total of 144 seats.
M Tombi said the State Government should take appropriate steps to ensure a free and fair ADC election.