SHILLONG: The District Magistrate, East Khasi Hill District has further relaxed curfew in the volatile areas of Shillong from 7 am to 4 pm on Friday.
The volatile areas in which curfew has been relaxed included areas under Lumdiengjri Police Station, that is, Jaiaw, Mawkhar, Umsohsun, Riatsamthiah, Wahingdoh, Mission, Mawprem, Lumdiengjri, Lamavilla, Qualapatty, Wahthapbru, Sunny Hill, Cantonment, Mawlong Hat including Cantonment Beat House Areas (excluding localities beyond Umshyrpi bridge).
On the other hand the night curfew in Shillong agglomeration will be effective from 8 pm of Friday to 5am on Saturday.
Iewduh (Bara Bazaar), Motphran, Mawkhar and other areas, which bore the brunt of the violence, were abuzz with activity as people rushed to the market and normal life resumed on Thursday as curfew was relaxed from 7 am to 2 pm.
