Hundreds of villagers participated in the rally on Wednesday, and they were seen carrying black flags and placards condemning Phawa for his assault and attempting to take the lives of the village heads.
A once coal-rich village under Sutnga Elaka, East Jaintia Hills district, now dressed up with stunning lighting and Christmas decorations, Moolamylliang Village is transforming into the most enchanting tourism destination in the district.
Rajya Sabha MP, Dr. WR Kharlukhi graced the occasion as the Chief Guest while the Minister of Revenue and Disaster Management, Kyrmen Shylla attended the program as the Guest of Honour.
Cabinet minister and UDP legislator from Khliehriat Kyrmen Shylla on Friday informed that a mega meeting will take place in January, next year to seek to views and opinions of the people of East Jaintia Hills in regards to the government’s move to introduce railway line in the district.
A total of 4,135 numbers of phensedyl bottles were found and each bottle contains 100 ml. Preliminary test of the recovered phensedyl was conducted and the test gave positive for codeine. All formalities as per NDPS Act were observed and seized accordingly.
The president of the East Jaiñtia ASHA Association - Khliehriat Unit, Pretty Jyrwa, questioned the health minister, Dr. Ampareen Lyngdoh, about the Rs. 3,000 when they are paid only Rs. 2,000 per month while the government claims to have paid the ASHAs Rs. 5,000.
