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Youth flavour in Congress list of candidates for Meghalaya

Congress on Wednesday announced a ‘youthful’ list of candidates for the February 27 Assembly elections in Meghalaya. More than 20 candidates figuring in the first list of 55 candidates are first-timers and 10, including former minister Deborah C. Marak are women. According to the list, State Congress president Vincent H. Pala would contest from the Sutnga-Saipung Assembly constituency. A former Union Minister, he represents the Shillong parliamentary seat in the Lok Sabha.