Shillong, Nov 7: The United Democratic Party (UDP) and the Hill State People Democratic Party (HSPDP) have reconstituted the Regional Democratic Alliance (RDA) to prepare for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections Both the parties will identify the candidate for Shillong seat and propose the same before the RDA for taking a collective decision on the matter.
The RDA meeting held on Tuesday nominated UDP chief Metbah Lyngdoh as its chairman, HSPDP chief KP Pangniang as secretary, HSPDP’s senior leader and MDC from Mawkynrew Martle Mukhim as co-chairman and UDP East Khasi Hills president Titosstarwell Chyne as assistant secretary..
Both the parties have agreed in principle to ensure that the RDA is still intact and to continue to work for the interest of the party..
“We have also decided to have 11 more members, who will be nominated by both the parties,” he said.
It was decided that both the parties will identify the candidate for Shillong seat and propose the same before the RDA for taking a collective decision on the matter.
