Dr. Sandy Syiem, founder of "Sanker," a psychiatric care facility in Meghalaya, emphasized the urgent need for rehabilitation centers in every district of the state. Speaking to media representatives on Saturday, he highlighted the growing strain on existing facilities due to the increasing population and the rising prevalence of addiction.
The death of a youth from Garo Hills has rocked the region with the family members of the deceased alleging that he was “beaten, stabbed and tortured” to death and didn’t die by suicide as claimed by authorities of a rehabilitation centre.
