Both the suspects were apprehended by the villagers and interrogated, revealing that they had indeed come to rescue their companion who had been caught the previous day.
ACHIK and Garoland State Movement Committee leader Balkarin Ch Marak was found hiding in a house in the village of Bansamgre, on the old Tura-Williamnagar road, during a very early morning raid on Sunday launched by West Garo Hills police with support from East Garo Hills police
The Mrong Mahari Association also held a small lucky draw with attractive prizes like scooty, refrigrator and a washing machine for the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd lucky winners, respectively, and smartphones as a consolation prize towards the end of the programme.
The second installment of the Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) approach for restoration of Ganol Catchment, amounting to Rs 64.82 lakhs, was released and handed over to various community leaders.
