Lightning kills minor
A 14-year-old boy identified as Pynshaibor Wanniang died on the spot after he was struck by lightning at Byrki village in West Khasi Hills on May 25. The body was handed over to the relatives after necessary formalities.
SIM card fraud
Unknown miscreants fraudulently used the name of a person to procure a BSNL SIM. Police said that one Florida Kharshiing lodged a complaint that unknown miscreants had fraudulently used her name to procure a BSNL SIM card. The BSNL authorities sent a letter to her on May 20 that an outstanding bill of Rs.2,667 was pending against her mobile phone number.
Cheating
One Pritam Neopane of Anjalee Complex, Shillong, lodged a complaint that one Survinder Singh of Lakhi Colony, Baba Deep Singh, Barnala, Punjab, had cheated his son Vivek Neopane of Rs.3,95,000 after promising him a work visa to go abroad.
Woman cheated
A woman lodged a complaint that one Fredinath Sangma had cheated her into co-habitation since last one year and later dumped her when she became pregnant.
NGT ban violation
R.M. Khlem, Enforcement personnel, Khliehriat, lodged a complaint that on May 26 around 9:15 pm, he and the staff of Byndihati Check Gate (EJH) detected one coal-laden truck (ML-04B-5176) driven by Raymond Suchiang transporting coal without valid documents in violation of NGT order. Police arrested the driver and seized the truck.
Attempted rape
A woman lodged a complaint that on May 25 around 3 am, one Fardinus Marbaniang allegedly attempted to rape her fourteen-year-old daughter in her residence at Mawlong, Dongsten (EKH).
Telecom cable stolen
C. Malngiang, SDE (Phones) BSNL lodged a complaint that on May 25 around 11 am, during inspection the office staff detected that three rolls of underground universal cables were stolen by unknown miscreants from Nongmynsong, Shillong.
Threat
Thomlin Surong, headman of Umlanai village (WJH) lodged a complaint that on May 25 around 11.20 am, one Saw Chyrmang and others threatened the family members of the complainant. On the same day around 8 pm, the accused obstructed the complainant while he was travelling in a vehicle from Jowai towards Umlanai village.
Wife assaulted
Eimonlang Shadap lodged a complaint that on May 22, her husband Montre Barman assaulted her and threatened her with dire consequences in her residence at Shi Kilo (EJH).
One apprehended
On May 21 around 9.30 pm, VDP members of Umlanai village (WJH) apprehended one Suk Pohtam for threatening Tomlin Surong, headman with dire consequences and for creating trouble in the village.
Coal recovered
Since May 21, 2015 around 9.55 pm till May 22, 2015, Police detected and seized a total of twenty metric tonnes of coal dumped on the road side of NH-40 along Dona village up to Ratacherra Weighbridge (EJH) belonging to Onis Dkhar, Toris Lona Siangshai and Pola Mukhim, in violation of NGT order.
