Sweepers’ Lane probe report submitted

SHILLONG: The magisterial inquiry report on the Sweepers’ Lane issue and the subsequent violent incidents was submitted to the government.
East Khasi Hills Deputy Commissioner PS Dkhar said on Tuesday that the magistrate submitted the report to him and the same was forwarded to the government.
“There is already a high level committee examining the whole thing and it is up to the government to examine the report,” the deputy commissioner said.
The magisterial inquiry was headed by I. Majaw to probe the incident at Sweepers’ Lane and identify rumour mongers inciting violence.
In addition to the magisterial probe, police are carrying out a separate probe into the incident.
Besides, the commission for minorities and National Human Rights Commission are also dealing with the matter.