Saturday, September 13, 2025
spot_img

Constable awarded medal for meritorious service

Date:

Share post:

spot_imgspot_img

Shillong: In recognition of high sense of dedication towards duty and discipline par excellence since 16/07/1990, the Hon’ble President of India has awarded the Police Medal for Meritorious Service to Matilal Basumatary, Constable (GD) of North Eastern Police Academy, Umsaw, Meghalaya, during the occasion of 71st Independence Day on August 15.

Illegal collection of taxes going unnoticed in Ampati

SHILLONG: Congress MDC from Boldamgre in South West Garo Hills, Stevie Marak has alleged that Ampati police has failed to stop the illegal collection being undertaken by a lessee of Ampati bazaar.
Marak said that the matter of illegal collection was brought to his notice by the people of his constituency that the lessee of Ampati bazar had been illegally collecting taxes higher than the amount specified in the lease with the GHADC.
Upon investigation, it was found to be true and an FIR was lodged at Ampati police station with evidence to stop further tax collections by the lessee until an EC meeting at the GHADC will decide the course of action and a notification in this regard.
He said that despite the FIR, there was no action from Ampati police station and the illegal collection continued in he had to file a follow up FIR.
He said, despite two FIRs the collections are continuing with the Officer-in-Charge of Ampati police station citing that “the police have no power to stop the illegal collections”.

spot_imgspot_img

Related articles

Greater Noida tragedy: Mother, 11-year-old son end lives by jumping from 13th floor

Greater Noida, Sep 13: A heart-wrenching incident shocked residents of a high rise apartment in Greater Noida West...

Dalai Lama congratulates Sushila Karki on becoming Nepal’s interim PM

Dharamshala, Sep 13: Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama on Saturday congratulated Sushila Karki on being appointed as...

Northeast being threaded together with ambitious railway projects in new connectivity era

New Delhi, Sep 13: Once considered a distant terrain, the northeast region is now being threaded together with...

Committed to taking Manipur forward on path of development: PM Modi

Churachandpur (Manipur), Sep 13: Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for several development projects in Manipur's...