Will focus on the transparent mode of work: New MPCC chief VH Pala

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SHILLONG: Newly elected MPCC (Meghalaya Pradesh Congress Committee) chief, Vincent H. Pala said that he wants to be transparent in his journey as the president of MPCC.

Commenting on the absence of senior Congressman and leader of Opposition Dr Mukul Sangma at the charge-taking ceremony, Pala said that he will go and meet him.

On the absence of Congress legislators from the Garo Hills during the ceremony Pala said, "The legislators in Garo Hills are mainly Mukul's family members and friends. So, naturally if he is not there, others will be not be there. It is an open fact," the new MPCC chief said. However, Pala said that Congress MLA from Mendipathar, Marthon Sangma was present when RG Lyngdoh and PN Syiem rejoined the party on September 16 and also on Saturday when former legislator Deborah Marak did the same.

He also said that the leader of Opposition used to be his dear friend.

"I always consider him to be the boss in the party and as a friend," he added. Meanwhile, AICC in-charge Meghalaya -- Manish Chatrath also praised Dr Sangma.

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