Meghalaya by-polls: Footballer Eugeneson Lyngdoh steps into late father SK Sunn’s shoes

Shillong: In a major political development, Mawphlang MLA late SK Sunn’s son Eugeneson Lyngdoh is going to contest the bypolls from 24 Mawphlang constituency.

Thursday witnessed hundreds of people gathered at the late MLA’s residence to show their support to back Eugeneson Lyngdoh, who is also a famous football player.

This development comes after the Election Commission of India recently announced the dates to by-polls to be held on October 30.