Ka kynhun Awaken India Movement (AIM) kaba long kawei napdeng ki National Movement jong ka Ri India baroh kawei lyngba ki Nongshong shnong kiba don ia ka jingkitkhlieh (Concerned Citizens) halor ki jingeh kiba bun bad ka la ioh ban ieng ialeh ban iada halor ka lynti jongka jingshah pynbor ki paidbah jong ka Ri India kumjuh hapoh ka Jylla Meghalaya lyngba ki bor synshar ba halor. Lyngba ki Nongshong shnong hapoh ka Jylla la ioh ban thaw ia Meghalaya
State Unit ban ieng ialeh khamtam ki paid ka Bri u Hynñiewtrep halor ka jingshah pynbor ban shim ia u TIKA jong ka Khlam Covid-19 kumba la iohi shai iaka jingpynkhein jubor iaka hok longbriew manbriew katkum ka hok bad ka nongkynti kaba ngi dei ban ioh.
Naduh kaba sdang kum ki nongshong shnong jong ka Ri India ngi la ioh iaka jingkyrshan halor ki hok ba kongsan tam katkum ka “Fundamental Rights jong ka Riti synshar ka Ri India (Fundamental Rights of the Indian Constitution) hynrei kibor sorkar ba halor ki khlem da iohi ne wat ban niewkor ia kata ka Hok jong u Paidbah kumba ka paw shai lyngba ki kyndon.
Haba phai sha ka bynta kaba iadei bad ka Election kaba dei ban jied ia ki Nongmihkhmat kum ki MLA hapoh ka Jylla khamtam hapdeng jong kane ka MLA Bye-Election jongki 3 (Lai) tylli ki Constituency ka kunhun AIM Meghalaya State Unit ka la phah ia ka Dorkhas sha u Election Commissioner jong ka Election Commission of India (ECI), Delhi kumjuh ruh sha u Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) jongka Jylla Meghalaya ban pynsngew halor ka jingshisha jong u Paidbah
katkum ka hok jong ki Paidbah kiban thep ia ka Vote ha ka ban jied (Right to Vote) ia kaba kidei ban ioh kumba kadei ban paw shai ha baroh kiliang.
Ka Election Commission of India (ECI) lyngba ka kyrwoh No. ECI/PN/83/2021, Dated 28th September, 2021, da kaba pynkup bor halor ka Bye-election jongka Parliamentary/Assembly Constituencies hapoh India khamtam hapoh ka Jylla Meghalaya ha kaba iadei bad ki 3 (lai) tylli ki constituency kum ka 13-Mawryngkneng (ST), 24-Mawphlang (ST) bad 47-Rajabala ka la buh ban pynlong ia ka sngi thep vote ha ka 30th Nailur (October), 2021 ha baroh. Kumta hapoh jong ka
dorkhas ka AIM Meghalaya State Unit ka hap ban buh ia ki jingkylli halor ka Hok jong ki nongthep vote (Voting Rights) la kalong shisha ne em kaba donkam haduh katta katta namar kumba ngi tip shai ba ka Hok ka long kawei napdeng ki mat ba kongsan katkum ka “Fundamental Rights” jong ka Riti Synshar (Constitution) jong ka Ri India ha kaba iadei bad ki nongshong shnong baroh kawei ka Ri.
Ha kaba iadei bad kane ka bynta jong ka Bye-election, kum kita ki nongshong shnong ba don iaka jingkitkhlieh ngi hap ban tipshai la kane ka jingpynbor ban ai TIKA jongka Khlam Covid-19 kalong kaba donkam shisha ne em ban kynthup lang hapdeng jongki Paidbah ki bym treh ban pdiang ia u TIKA kumba ka paw lyngba ki Protocols bapher bapher kiba ka sorkar ka la buh kyndon kynthup lang ia ki nongshong dukan, nongtrei bylla sngi, Ki nongkamai kali lem bad ki
nongtreikam sorkar ruh kumjuh.
Lada ia ki protocols la shim ba kilong ki kyndon kiba u paidbah un hap ban bud pyrkhing halor ki jingshah pynbor bad shah byrngem bunjait ki lynti ha ki bor sorkar, kata kamut ba wat kum ki paidbah ki bym treh ban shim ia u TIKA Covid-19 ruh kim dei ban iashim bynta ha kaban jied ia ki Nongmihkhmat sha ka ïing Dorbar Thawaiñ jong ka Jylla ha kane ka kynti kaba mynta.
Katkum ka Artikle 326 jong ka Constituion jongka Ri India ladep ban batai shai ia ki Nongshong
Shnong kiba dei hok ban long ki nongjied ia ki Nongmihkhmat sha ka ïing dorbar thawaiñ jong u
Paidbah Ka Ri baroh kawei.
Ka khyrnit kaba 62 jongka “Representation of the People Act, 1951” ka la pynpaw shai ba manla iwei pa iwei lyngba ka Electoral roll jong kano kano ka Constituency ki la long shisha kiba don hok ban jied ia ki Nongmihkhmat sha ka ïing dorbar thaw aiñ jongka Ri bad ka Jylla baroh kawei. Katkum ka Riti synshar jong ka Ri la dep bthah lypa ia ki paidbah baroh kiba la dap 18 snem shalor kiba la don iaka hok banlong kita ki nongthep vote hapoh ka Ri bad laitnoh tang kiba
la pynkheiñ ia ki kyndon aiñ bapher bapher ne kito ki bym dei ki nongshong shnong jongka Ri India ki bymlah banlong ki nongthep vote.
Ha kaba shem katkum ki kyndon ha kaba iadei bad ka Khlam Covid-19 ki la long shisha kiba iaid lait ia baroh ki kyndon aiñ haba phai katkum ka hok jong u paidbah jongka Ri India bad ruh kiba la pyrkhing da shisha ha kaba iadei bad ki riewpaidbah ki bymtreh ban shim ia u TIKA covid-19 khamtam hapoh ka Jylla Meghalaya naduh ki nongtreikam sorkar, ki nongbylla sngi, ki nongshong dukan bad barohlang kumjuh. Ka jingpyrkhing kala long shaba palat liam kat haduh
ban byrngem byrsit ia ki ba treikam sorkar da kaba pyntieng pynsmiej ban set tulop ne wat ban beh kam ba kin ymlah shuh ban wan trei shisyndon, kumjuh kalong wat ia kiba treikam lajong ban ymshah shu ba kin pyndonkam ia ki lad kamai kajih jongki ha kiba bun ki bynta lada kimtreh ban shim ia u TIKA.
Ka Central ne State Government ka la kletnoh ia ka rai kaba la mih lyngba ka ïing Kashari ba ha khlieh duh jongka aiñ, ka Hon’ble Supreme Court lyngba ka order Common Cause (A Registered Society) –Vs- Union of India and another, reported in (2018) 5 SCC 1 katkum ka kyrwoh kaba ong “Ka jingai TIKA jong ka jingpang Khlam Covid-19 kamlah banlong da kaba shu pynbor lyngba ki bor jong ka aiñ, hynrei kadei hapdeng ka mon lade jong man la iwei pa
iwei ban shim ne kyntait iaka”. Kiba bun ki rai kiba la mih lyngba ki High Courts jong ki Jylla bapher bapher hapoh Ri India bad wat ka High Court jong ka Jylla Meghalaya ruh kala dep ban pyni kumjuh.
Ki kyndon Aiñ kiba bun kiba ladep ban paw shai lyngba ki rai ba la mih jong ka ïing Kashari ba ha khlieh (Hon’ble Supreme Court) kumjuh lyngba ka ïing Kashari jong ka Jylla (Meghalaya High Court) kiba la bthah ban kynthup lang lyngba ki bor Sorkar pynban ki nongtreikam Sorkar ki pyrshang da kaba iaid lait na kita ki kyndon da kaba kyntait ban bud ryntih ia ki. Ka jingbym bud ryntih ia ki rai jongka ïing Kashari kala kylla long kumba khlong noh shisyndon ia u thied bah ban ieng skhem katkum ki kyndon aiñ bapher bapher bad ba kan pynkylla long noh kumba
iohthiah ki bor jongka aiñ.
Ki rai jongki bor ka aiñ ba halor la shu khylliap noh sha lyndet ban kohnguh ia ki ha kiba bun rukom. Ki bor jong ka aiñ kimdei ban ailad ia ki bor sorkar kiba pyrshang ban kiar. Katkum ka Riti Synshar jongka Ri India lyngba “Ki hok ba kongsan tam (Fundamental Rights of the Indian Constitution)” ladep lypa ban pyni hynrei kumba ngi iohi ba nakaliang jong Central ne State Government ki khlem da bud pyrkhing ryngkatlang wat ia ka “Representation of the People Act,
1951” ruh kumjuh. Haba bishar bniah katkum ki kyndon ha baroh ki liang la iohi shai ba kadei ka hok jongngi ki paidbah kiba long ki nongjied (Voters) la kadei ne ymdei ba ngin jied ia ki Nongmihkhmat sha ka ïing dorbar thawaiñ.
Hato la kata ka hok jong ki nongjied nongmihkhmat (Right to vote) kiba dei ruh ki nongshong shnong ba pura kan ktah ne em lada shim ne kyntait ban shim ia u TIKA jongkane ka khlam ba mynta? Lada dei shisha ba kan ktah kata ka mut kum ki paidbah ymdon hok shuh ban long nongthep vote ne nongjied lane kan pynsangeh shisyndon tang namar ba khlem shim ia u TIKA.
Ka ïing Kashari ba hakhieh duh ka la kdew shakhmat:
“Ka jingjied ia ki Nongmihkhmat da ka lynti kaba beit kan dang kyntiew ban wanrah ia ka jingkhuid bad kan nang ai bor shuh shuh ban wanrah ia ka rukom jied nongmihkhmat kaba janai bad kandang pynbor shuh shuh ia ki Seng Saiñ Pyrthei (Political parties) ba kin dang kyntiew ban wanrah ia ki Nongiakhun bakhuid (Clean Candidates) ha kipor ba jied ia ki Nongmihkhmat.
Lada ‘Ka hok ban jied’ (Right to vote) kalong ka hok kaba shongdor katkum ka aiñ bad kumta ‘Ka hok ban kyntait (Right to reject)’ ia u Nongiakhun (Candidate) ban mihkhmat shapoh ka ïing thawaiñ ruh kalong shisha kaba shongdor katkum “Ki hok ba kongsan tam jongka Riti Synshar ka Ri India (Fundamental Rights of the Indian Constitution)” kaba long ka hok ban kren bad ban pynpaw ne jied katkum ka Artikle 19 (1) (a).
Haba kdew shai ha kiliang baroh, nakaliang jongka kynhun Awaken India Movement (AIM), Meghalaya State Unit lyngba ka dorkhas kumba la phah shapoh ka Election Commission of India (ECI) kumjuh sha u Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) ka la kyntu jur ba dei ban bud ryntih bad ban shim ia ki lynti kiba beit khlem da pynbakla katkum ka Conduct of Election Rules, 1961 bad ban peit bniah ha kaba iadei bad ka bynta ban khlem da don kano kano ka jingpeit shiliang ia
ki paidbah tang namar ba kim treh ban shim TIKA Covid-19 ne wat ban pynpaw da kaba ong ba ki long ki bym don hok, bym dei kiba khuid, kiba shah ialam bakla ne wat ban ong ruh ba kidei ki bym shongnia hangno hangno ruh kumjuh.
Lada nakaliang jongka Election Commission of India (ECI) kandang wanrah bad ban pynrung hangtei ba dei ban ai TIKA ne pyndep ia ka Test ia ki paidbah kiba kyntait TIKA hapdeng katei ka sngi ban jied ia ki Nongmihkhmat sha ka ïing dorbar thawaiñ kata kamut ka la pyrshang ban pynduh pyndam noh ia ki rai jong ka ïing Kashari khlem da khein snep shuh ne wat ia “Ki hok ba kongsan tam (Fundamental rights) jong ka Riti synshar ba hakhlieh duh jongka
Ri India ruh kumjuh.
Khublei shibun
Ba phah ia kane ka kyrwoh
Bah Banshai Marbaniang,
Chairman,
Awaken India Movement (AIM),
Meghalaya State Unit.
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