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By Our Reporter SHILLONG, April 15: East Khasi Hills Police on Wednesday made a major disclosure in the murder of 39-year-old Eilang Phawa, claiming that the accused, Kennedy Khongsit, allegedly killed her in a fit of rage during a heated argument triggered by irritation when she teased him. Informing this on Wednesday, East Khasi Hills []
From Our Correspondent WILLIAMNAGAR, April 15: In a major breakthrough in the murder of a Person with Disability (PwD) that took place on March 8 in Songsak, East Garo Hills Police confirmed the arrest of at least 15 persons who were allegedly directly involved in the brutal assault and murder. The FIR filed by the []
From Our Correspondent WILLIAMNAGAR, April 12: Relatives of Talseng T. Sangma, a Person with Disabilities (PwD) who died from injuries sustained in a brutal assault, have strongly questioned the East Garo Hills Police over the delay in arresting the accused, even four days after the incident. According to the FIR filed by the family at []
Dhaka, Feb 20: As many as 43 Members of Parliament (MPs) elected in the 13th National Parliamentary Election held in Bangladesh last week face murder charges under Section 302, the local media reported citing data released by a leading civic organisation of the country. According to Shushashoner Jonno Nagorik, also known as Shujan, 42 MPs []
By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Feb 1: The Supreme Court of India has allowed the appeals filed by Bernard Lyngdoh Phawa and Boni Lyngdoh Phawa, overturning the judgment of the High Court of Meghalaya that had sentenced them to life imprisonment in a 2006 murder case. The matter pertains to the death of Biplab Das, a []
Biplab Kr Dey Tura, Jan 16: West Garo Hills (WGH) police tasted further success in apprehending 2 more suspects in the assault and murder of ACHIK member, Dilseng M Sangma, bringing the total of those arrested to 6. On Jan 9, members of ACHIK who had gone to inspect and shut down an illegal stone []
Crackdown on illegal quarries, brick kilns in GH From Our Correspondent TURA, Jan 12: Continuing their pursuit of those involved in the murder of ACHIK member, Dilseng Sangma, West Garo Hills Police on Sunday arrested another suspect, taking the total number of arrests to four. Following the incident on January 9 when ACHIK members who []
Tura, Jan 12: Continuing their pursuit of those involved in the murder of ACHIK member, Dilseng Sangma, West Garo Hills (WGH) police yesterday, Jan 11, affected another arrest, taking the total number detained to 4. Following the incident on Jan 9 when ACHIk members who had gone to inspect and shut down an illegal stone []
Tura, Jan 10: The West Garo Hills (WGH) district Police have arrested three persons in connection with the brutal assault on members of ACHIK which led to the tragic death of one near the village of Goalgaon under Rajabala Police Station. However, the owner of the illegal stone quarry managed to abscond defying efforts to []
DHAKA, Jan 6: Bangladesh police have said that student leader Sharif Osman Hadi was killed due to political vengeance orchestrated by the Awami League and its student wing, the Chhatra League. Hadi, 32, had gained national attention during the 2024 mass protests that led to the fall of the Hasina government and had publicly criticized []

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