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Politics
Meghalaya Protest Over Mining Row
✍️ Northeast Live
🗓 14 Jul 2026, 10:20 PM
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JNC and JSU protest at JHADC over mining issues, demanding removal of Dolloi of Elaka Nongkhlieh. The protest highlights the ongoing concerns in Meghalaya.
A significant protest has been reported in Meghalaya, where the Jaintia National Council (JNC) and the Jaintia Students' Union (JSU) have come together to express their discontent over a mining row. The protest, which took place at the Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Council (JHADC), centered around the demand for the removal of the Dolloi of Elaka Nongkhlieh. This development underscores the deep-seated concerns within the community regarding mining activities and their governance. The JNC and JSU are advocating for changes that would address the issues stemming from mining operations in the area.