Meghalaya CM wins bypoll by 8.4k votes, PM Modi congratulates
Meghalaya CM and National People's Party chief Conrad Sangma has won the bypoll for the South Tura Assembly seat by a margin of over 8,400 votes. PM Narendra Modi congratulated him, tweeting, "Best wishes in your endeavours to take Meghalaya to new heights of growth." The BJP had not fielded any candidate and extended support to its ally NPP.