Vandalism at SKM Candidate’s Residence Amidst Intense Electoral Contest in Gyalshing Constituency

Tensions escalated in the Gyalshing constituency as the residence of LN Sharma, a candidate representing the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM), was reportedly vandalized by youth supporters allegedly affiliated with independent candidate Khusendra Sharma.

The incident, which occurred amidst a fiercely contested electoral battle, has heightened concerns regarding the electoral process’s integrity and the safety of candidates and their supporters.

LN Sharma, a former minister and incumbent SKM candidate, faces stiff competition from Khusendra Sharma, who is running as an independent candidate in the upcoming elections.

An FIR has been lodged in connection with the vandalism, signaling the seriousness with which authorities are treating the incident. As the electoral contest in Gyalshing heats up, all eyes are on the authorities to ensure the peaceful conduct of elections and uphold the democratic process.