Armed with the stamp of the approval from its local deity “Patharo”, the residents of Rarang panchayat in Kinnaur have decided to boycott the Mandi Lok Sabha by-poll in protest against the setting up of 804 MW state Jangi Thopan hydel project. They termed it as ‘environ mentally degrading.
Against Hydel Projects, Kinnaur panchayat to baycott LS bypoll
