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Manipur Cong slams govt for not holding ADC polls

Imphal: Manipur Congress has accused the BJP govt in the state of being “anti-tribal” and “anti-hill” people for not holding autonomous district council (ADC) elections for the last four years.
Manipur has six autonomous district councils.
State Congress president Keisham Meghachandra in a post on X said, “The BJP government is anti-hill people, anti-tribal as this BJP government has deliberately chosen not to conduct ADCs elections for the last 4 years.”PTI
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