Guwahati, Oct. 26 -- Reaffirming its strong opposition to uranium mining in Meghalaya, the South West Khasi Hills District Unit of the Khasi Students' Union (KSU) has announced that it will observe Anti-Uranium Day on October 28 at Domiasiat.

The date also marks the fifth death anniversary of the prominent anti-uranium activist Spility Lyngdoh Langrin.

The Union emphasized that it will under no circumstances allow uranium mining or related pre-mining activities in Domiasiat and Mawthabah, whether by the state government or any central agency.

It stated that the people of the region have consistently opposed all attempts to extract uranium from their land.

According to the KSU, the annual observance of Anti-Uranium Day, which began in ...