SHILLONG With the continued law and order problems in Garo Hills due to the spurt in militancy, the MUA-II Government will be asked by the Centre to ensure the safety and security of the people of the State.
The BJP National President Amit Shah assured an NPP delegation on Wednesday that he would take up the issue of law and order situation in Garo Hills with the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Home Minister Rajnath Singh.
The NPP leader Conrad Sangma said that the BJP President has viewed the worsening law and order situation in Garo Hills very seriously and assured the delegation that the matter will be taken up with the Prime Minister and Union Home Minister.
While the GNLA has called indefinite bandh in Ampati, several parts of Garo Hills are still reeling under the scourge of militancy.
The latest in the attack by suspected GNLA militants has resulted in injury to three police personnel and two civilians at Nangalbibra South Garo Hills on April 21.