Shillong, Nov 10: Meghalaya a•doko drugs ba pekatgipa sam jakkalani aro niam gri badinganiko champengna police-rang rakbee kamrangko ka•engon, East Jaintia Hills a•jaoba gong...

Acting on credible source information, a naka was set up at Ladrymbai Datsympein at 5 am and accordingly the night super bus was detained.

Over 44,900 bottles of banned Phensedyl syrup were seized from a truck, which was abandoned on the national highway in East Jaintia Hills after being chased by police on Tuesday evening.

Also, the East Khasi Hills Police arrested four interstate drug traffickers, including one woman, and seized heroin worth Rs 6 crore and one Maruti car.

Deputy Commissioner of East Jaintia Hills District, Abhilash Baranwal, on Tuesday expressed regrets over the misinformation in relation to a viral video about the incident which occurred at Wahiajer along the National Highway-6.

The proscribed Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) on Friday strongly denounced the brutal act and excessive use of force by the police towards the civilian protesters, who opposed the proposed expansion of a cement plant at Thangskai in East Jaintia Hills District

Topcem cement -ko bikotaniko baridapatna gita a·dokni pollution control board-ni mija Bristibar salo Lumshnong songo public hearing-ko ong·atangani somoio, karkanao cement bikotaniko bariatani kosako chakatenggipa songni manderangni hearing-ko ong·atchakgipa biapko chadrapani ja·man East Jaintia Hills police, manderangko katbildangatna gita adita rong mikchini gasrangko goan baksana rebetrangchiba manderangko dokna nangao ga·akahachim ine nikatna gita man·gen.

Despite a stand-off between police and protestors which comprised mainly of pressure groups of East Jaintia Hills, the public hearing at Lumshnong village for the proposed expansion of M/s Meghalaya Cement Ltd (Topcem) was successful.

Violence in East Jaintia Hills over cement plant’s expansion, Police fire tear gas, lathi charge

Golmal ong·miting somoio chelchakgipa police dolrang songni mande jinmako champengna amsokjaenba mikchini gas aro grenade-rango gona nangao ga·akpilahachim.