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Army Deployed in Meghalaya's West Garo Hills After Deadly Clashes

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News18•10-03-2026, 20:30

Army Deployed in Meghalaya's West Garo Hills After Deadly Clashes

•Army deployed in West Garo Hills, Meghalaya, following violence that killed two persons.
•Security forces opened fire to disperse violent mobs during GHADC election nomination process.
•Clashes erupted between tribal and non-tribal groups in the Chibinang area.
•Defence spokesperson Lt Col Mahender Rawat confirmed Army deployment and flag march.
•West Garo Hills SP Abraham T Sangma identified the incident location and groups involved.

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