SHILLONG: West Shillong MLA, Mohendro Rapsang has petitioned Home Minister, James Sangma urging the State Government to take measures following the recent violent incidents in the constituency.
In the letter, Rapsang said that a series of incidents took place in the constituency following the declaration of the Assembly results where anti-social elements went on a rampage and indulged in a series of crimes such as arson, vandalism and throwing of petrol bombs.
He said that on March 2, a motor cycle was burnt near Persara School and again on March 8, five private cars were vandalized in Upper Mawprem.
Again on March 10, four petrol bombs were thrown at residential houses in Upper Mawprem and recently on March 17, a motor cycle was burnt at Kyrbom, Mawprem.
Expressing concern over the violent incidents, Rapsang said that necessary FIRs have been filed with the police.
