Thursday, April 3, 2025

Arson attacks condemned

Date:

Share post:

NONGSTOIN: The Synjuk ki Nongshynshar Shnong of Nongstoin Area has condemned the recent arson cases and damage to public and private properties by unknown miscreants during the night road blockades by the pro- ILP NGOs at Nongstoin.

This week witnessed several cases of arson at Nongstoin during the night road blockade that kicked off from Monday.

Two offices- EE PWD (Roads) and Meghalaya Khadi and Village Industries Board were torched while the Fisheries Office was almost set ablaze, had the chowkidar not been present to douse the flames.

Also, an ambulance ferrying a patient to the Civil Hospital was attacked with stones by unknown miscreants. Earlier at Nongstoin, a dumper truck belonging to the BSC C&C JV was set ablaze by unknown miscreants.

Related articles

Trump unveils tariffs

Washington, April 2: President Donald Trump announced plans for sweeping tariffs Wednesday, saying "our country has been looted,...

SC quashes HC order against The Shillong Times

NEW DELHI, April 2: The Supreme Court of India has quashed a contempt proceeding against The Shillong Times...

Kharlukhi raps Biren for remarks on PA Sangma

SHILLONG, April 2: Former NPP state president and Rajya Sabha MP WR Kharlukhi on Wednesday criticised former Manipur...

New snakehead species of fish found in Chokpot

SHILLONG, March 2: Meghalaya has once again gained recognition in the scientific community with the discovery of a...