Shillong, Feb 17: Former Arts and Culture Minister Sanbor Shullai, who initiated the plan to install life-size statue of Khasi freedom fighter U Tirot Sing in Dhaka, deplored that only a bust was inaugurated.
Shullai told reporters on the sidelines of two projects initiated for Laban, on Saturday that there was no proper invitation.
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“I got the invitation at the last minute after I came back from the Assembly yesterday”, Shullai said.
He, however, is glad that the tribute to the Khasi warrior is a proud moment for all the people of Meghalaya and Chief Minister had also acknowledged this on the floor of the House while making a statement on Friday.