The Ri-Bhoi District Police on Wednesday arrested three suspected bike lifters in separate cases and are continuing investigations to dismantle theft networks operating across districts.
The Special Judge (POCSO) Court in Ri-Bhoi District, Nongpoh, has sentenced a 60-year-old man to six years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a minor girl in 2015.
The two minor boys who went missing from their homes in Williamnagar on March 25 were rescued from a labour camp in Byrnihat Industrial Area, Ri-Bhoi district, police said on Wednesday.
The Meghalaya government hosted a special send-off ceremony on Saturday in Shillong, attended by members of the Meghalaya Football Association (MFA) and officials from the Directorate of Sports and Youth Affairs.
A vehicle belonging to Voice of the People Party (VPP) MDC Deity Majaw from Malki-Laitumkhrah met with an accident and turtle-turned into a roadside drain in the Quinine area of Ri-Bhoi district.
Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Tuesday informed the Assembly that the Centre has asked the state government to surrender Rs 200 crore sanctioned for the purpose of land acquisition for implementation of the railway projects in Meghalaya.
