Monday, April 28, 2025

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From Our Correspondent

 NONGSTOIN: The Khasi Students’ Union (KSU) has called a night road blockade on December 21 and 22 following the State government’s failure to fulfill its several demands including appointment of a ‘local’ Superintendent of Police (SP) in West Khasi Hills district.

The decision to this effect was taken at a joint meeting between the members of the KSU’s West Khasi Hills unit and South West Khasi Hills held on Monday night.The road blockade will be effective from 7pm to 6am. Meanwhile, several organizations have requested the student body to postpone the proposed agitation in view of Christmas festival. The Hynniewtrep Achik National Movement, however, has offered support to KSU’s night road blockade.

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