Shillong, Aug. 3 -- Meghalaya's Leader of the Opposition Mukul M. Sangma has accused the NPP-led Executive Committee of the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC) of misusing a special assistance grant of Rs 100.71 crore from the central government.

The alleged misappropriation of funds is currently being investigated by the Meghalaya Lokayukta.

Sangma said on Saturday that this financial mismanagement has damaged the credibility of all three autonomous district councils (ADCs) in the state and jeopardized their future.

The funds were part of a tripartite settlement signed between the Government of India, the Meghalaya government, and the A'chik National Volunteer Council (B).

While the settlement included a commitment from th...