Conrad rejects claim of illegal uranium mining in Garo HillsThe Shillong Times

Conrad Rejects Claim of Illegal Uranium Mining in Garo Hills

Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma has rejected the claims of BJP leader Bernard N. Marak that illegal mining of uranium was taking place in the Garo Hills.

“If it is the case, it is a matter of concern. If there is anything, the Meghalaya government will be the first one to react, as we have been against uranium mining,”

he said, asking Marak to provide proof for his claims. The Chief Minister has asked Marak to provide specific information so the government can take necessary action.

Author's summary: Conrad K. Sangma denies uranium mining claims.

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