SHILLONG: The three-member National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) delegation here in the city to inquire into the recent clashes, has recorded the statements of the three Khasi boys who were allegedly assaulted in Punjabi Lane on May 31.
The Commission also recorded the statements of their fathers besides, officials of the state police, Central Reserve Police Force, urban affairs department, magistrates and others.
Speaking to media persons on Wednesday, one of the members of the NHRC team, Rajvir Singh said they were meeting each and everyone and after obtaining reports from the state authorities, a detailed report will be submitted before the Commission.
The NHRC team is here till Friday.
On the other hand, IP Singh, another member of the NHRC team, said they have met people from the Sikh community and would also be interacting with people from the Khasi community.
“After gathering documents and records, we will try to submit the report as early as possible,” he said.
The NHRC team on Tuesday also visited the Punjabi Lane (Them Iew Mawlong) and met the residents.
The Commission has sought a detailed incident report from the district magistrate, copy of the proposal initiated for relocation of the Sikh people, report of the SP regarding the safety and security of the Sikh residents, copies of the FIRs registered and, copies of the medical reports of the injured persons and police men.
Besides, it has also sought a copy of the executive order regarding the curfew, CCTV footage, photographs, video clippings or news reports related to the May 31 incident and copies of the SP’s daily situation report.
