Shillong, Jylliew 02
Ka ïingbishar Meghalaya High Court kala shim-khia ïa ka hukum ba pynmih da ka Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) ba ong ba u Syiem Khynnah (Deputy Syiem) Mansan Manik Syiem, “um long uba bit” ban shimti ïa ka kam Acting Syiem ka Hima Mylliem namar ba u dei u para jong u Syiem ba shah sospon.
Haba shong bishar ïa ka writ petition ha ka 1 tarik Jylliew, u Justice HS Thangkhiew u la pynsngew ba u nongmudui u la pynpaw ïa ka kam kaba sngew ïahap bha ban tuklar da kane ka ïingbishar mynta hi” bad buh ïa kane ka kam ban nang sngap shuh ha ka 3 tarik Jylliew, 2026.
Ka mudui ka tynjuh pyrshah ïa ka hukum jong ka Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) ba pynmih ha ka 22 tarik Jymmang, 2026.
U nongïasaid u nongmudui Philemon Nongbri, u la ïasaid ba ka hukum ka dei kaba la “soi tang da u Executive Member marwei, kaba long pyrshah ïa ka hukum 25 jong ka Khasi Hills Autonomous District (Appointment and Succession of Syiem, Deputy Syiem, Electors and Rangbah Shnong of Mylliem Syiemship) Act, 2007.”
U la kdew ruh ba ka kyndon 9 jong ka Act, kaba ong ba “ka dei ka kamram jong u Syiem katkum ka riti ka dustur ban jied napdeng ki para ba la rangbah lane ki pyrsa jong u Syiem ban long u Syiem Khynnah ne Deputy Syiem”.
Ka bynta kaba lai ka long halor ka kyndon 8, kaba ong ba haba lait thylli ka shuki u Syiem namar ka jingshah sospon, “Ka Executive Committee ka lah da kaba pynmih ïa ka hukum da ka jingthoh ba kan thung ïa u Syiem Khynnah kum u Acting Syiem” ryngkat ka kyndon ba shah ban thung ïa kino-kino ki rangbah Khasi na ka Kur Syiem Mylliem, “ha ka jingïasyllok lang bad ka Executive Durbar” lada ka dawa ka kam.
U Bah Philemon u la pynpaw ba ki nongshah mudui kila “ïaid palat ïa kaei kaba don ha ka aiñ” bad ka hukum bala tynjuh “naba ka dei kaba pynkheiñ ïa ka Act, kane kajuh ka long kaba sniew hakhmat ka aiñ bad ka dei kaba hap ban kdat noh sharud”.
Haba mihkhmat ïa ka KHADC, u Senior Advocate H.L Shangreiso ba la ïarap da u T. Dkhar, u la pynpaw ba “Kam long kaba shisha ba ka hukum ka dei kaba la mynjur da u Executive Member marwei, haba kdew ïa ki mat jingïakren jong ka Executive Committee ba long ha ka 21 tarik Jymmang 2026.
U ong ba ka KHADC kala pyrkhat ïa ka jingïadon jingïadei u nongmudui bad u Syiem ba shah sospon bad kane kala lam sha ka jingpynmih ïa ka hukum. “Halor ka proviso jong ka kyndon 8(1), u la ïasaid ba kam “long kaba hap ban leh hynrei kaba lah ban jied”.
U Justice Thangkhiew hadien ba shong bishar ïa ki kot ki sla u la pynpaw “Haba pule ïa ka hukum ba la tynjuh kan pyni ba ka daw ba la kdew ha ka ban kyntait ïa u nongmudui Syiem Khynnah ba u long uba biang ban thung kum u Acting Syiem ka dei namar ka jingshisha ba u dei u para trai jong u Syiem ba shah sospon”.
Ka ïingbishar ka bynrap “Shuh shuh kala pynpaw ba watla kane ka hukum ka mih na ki mat ïakren jong ka jingïalang ba 21 tarik Jymmang, ïa kane kajuh (hukum) la soi tang da u Member marwei ha ka 22.05.2026”.
“Kaei kaba pynshon bha ïa ka ïingbishar ha kane ka kam ka dei ka kyndon 9 jong ka Act, kaba buh da u pud ban pyrkhat na ka bynta ban thung ïa u Syiem Khynnah napdeng ki para ba la rangbah lane pyrsa jong u Acting Syiem” ong ka hukum.
“Kane ka kyndon namar kata ba ka don da u pud ban pyrkhat ïa ki para ba la rangbah lane pyrsa ba ki lah ban shah thung kum u Acting Syiem, ka daw bala pynpaw ha ka ‘impugned order’ ka dei kaba hap ban shong bishar”.
Haba ailad ïa ki nongshah mudui ban file affidavit bad baroh ki kot ki sla ba kin aiti lang, ka ïingbishar ka ong “yn pyrshang ban pynbeit noh ïa kane ka kam ha ka sien shong bishar ban wan”.
