Deputy Chief Minister in-charge Home (Police) Prestone Tynsong on Tuesday said while pressure groups checking documents of laborers is acceptable, any actions beyond that, such as threatening or torturing, are not allowed by law.
Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma has invited pro-Inner Line Permit (ILP) groups for talks on Friday following their decision to intensify checking of documents of migrant workers across the Khasi-Jaintia region of the state.
This was informed by the KSU president Lambokstarwell Marngar on occasion to observe the 189th death anniversary of a legendary Khasi freedom fighter – U Tirot Sing Syiem – who rebelled against the British Empire, held in the city on Wednesday.
