The state police on Saturday issued a public advisory urging victims of demand notes by banned militant outfits to refrain from making any kind of payment to such groups.
Fast paced developments are taking place in the fight against criminals and extortion in the Garo Hills region with two back to back incidents involving the dismantling of criminal gangs behind an abduction and extortion in the name of GNLA-Regroup name.
Tura, March 16: GNLA dolko a·bachengtaiengaha ine a·kange social mediao GNLA-R ine group kuligipa sak 3 manderangko Sonibar salo police rim·aha. Rim·a man·gipa sakgittaman...
Three men who created a social media page claiming to revive the defunct GNLA outfit and calling themselves as “GNLA-R (Regroup” have been nabbed by Garo Hills police on Saturday. The arrested trio are said to be petty criminals involved in extortion, police sources said.
A handful of criminals led by a former militant who was aiming to revive the disbanded Garo outfit GNLA with a collection drive has been busted by Garo Hills police.
Shillong, March 5: GNLA dolko rikpiltaienga ine kobor nakatgipani bidingo aganengon, ua dolko rikpiltaigiparang sak 7 ba sak 8 gnang, aro uamangoni sak 3kode...
Following the collapse of the GNLA outfit with the killing of its chief Sohan D Shira in March 2018, Garo Hills has witnessed relative peace with no major violent incidents having occurred since then.
GNLA mainly operated in Garo Hills part of Meghalaya. It was led by its Chairman Champion R Sangma and Sohan D. Shira as the 'Commander-in-Chief'. The group was formed in 2009 and somewhat disbanded in 2018 after the encounter of Sohan D Shira.