Sec 144 CrPC in South Garo Hills
In view of the upcoming Chokpot Bye Election, the District Magistrate, South Garo Hills has imposed Section 144 CrPC in the entire district, prohibiting assembly of five or more persons, carrying of licensed firearms, sticks, stones, weapons other explosive materials like fire crackers etc., with immediate effect.
Order
The Sub Divisional Magistrate, Sohra Civil Sub Division, has promulgated an order under Section 144 CrPC, prohibiting, for a period of two months, holding of Dorbar/ meeting in Shella village except other than the existing Dorbar of Shella and gathering of a group of persons of more with the intention to disrupt the law and order in the entire Civil Sub Division.
Notice
The District Election Officer, Ri Bhoi District has informed the general public that for queries relating to the National Electoral Rolls Purification and Authentication Programme being implemented by the Office of the District Election Officer, Ri Bhoi, the district call centre is operational and can be contacted on the no. 81189-69865 on all working days from 11 am to 4 pm.
Panel discussion
Ri Khasi Channel in collaboration with Shillong Press Club will conduct a panel discussion on the Village Administration Bill, 2014, on May 29 at 4 pm at Dinam Hall. KHADC CEM Pynshngain N. Syiem, architect of VAB and former CEM Ardent Basaiawmoit will be on the panel. Opposing them will be Angela Rangad of TuR, Darilin Syiem of North East Network and Krsoi Pyrtuh.
Cultural meet
Rabindranath Tagore Club, Laban, will organize the 8th Inter- Shillong Cultural Meet 2015, that will consist of Rangoli, fun games, Rabindra Sangeet & dance competitions on Tagore songs on June 7; marathon, art & quiz competitions on June 14; recitation in English & Bengali on June 21 and folk song & Hindi dance competition on June 28. Forms are available at Saj Store, Laban; Pappu Medical, Laban; Jyoti Medical Hall, Laban; Hotel Vishal, Last Stop and Digital Electronic, Keating Road.
Body found
The body of Sailen Satin (30) of Loomlaphiat village was found at Umshangair near the cemetery at Saitsama in West Jaintia Hills. The deceased had been reported missing from his home since May 14. Police suspect the deceased might have been murdered.