Guwahati, Aug. 9 -- Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Friday urged political parties in Meghalaya to reconsider their stance and participate in the upcoming meeting of the All-Party Committee on Railways.

He criticized those who previously demanded a platform for railway discussions but now refuse to engage in the dialogue.

The government set up the All-Party Committee to facilitate open discussions on the controversial railway projects, particularly in the Khasi-Jaintia Hills.

Sangma reaffirmed the government's commitment to holding consultations with the public before making any decisions.

He emphasized the importance of addressing people's concerns through dialogue, adding that while railway connectivity could significantly boost ...