In a major breakthrough, Ri Bhoi District Police arrested four individuals allegedly involved in a series of robberies along National Highway 6 (NH 6) for the past few months. The arrests come after a robbery incident in the early hours of Wednesday, in which a Mahindra pickup truck loaded with fish was intercepted, and the driver was assaulted and robbed of cash and mobile phones.
Jowai, Sept 11: The District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) of East Jaintia Hills has urged the general public, commuters and drivers to take necessary...
The incident, which took place in the Umkiang Village of the East Jaiñtia Hills, highlights the dire state of the region's roads, which locals have long condemned as "deplorable."
Due to the traffic disruption, authorities from the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) and the Ri Bhoi Police from the Nongpoh Traffic Branch promptly arrived at the scene. They worked immediately to clear the fallen trees and soil that had covered the road.
Shillong, July 4: Sutnga-Saipung-ni Legislator Santa Mary Shylla, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH)-ni NH-6 sorokrangko taripiltaina gong crore 290 tangkarang chamatahachim jekon,...
In response to the blockade, the NHAI has commenced repair work on the affected section of the highway. Despite this, the JAC has decided to continue with the blockade.
