Meghalaya Unrest: BSF DIG's Convoy Attacked, Vehicle Burnt in Garo Hills
Meghalaya Unrest: BSF DIG's Convoy Attacked, Vehicle Burnt in Garo Hills
- •A Border Security Force (BSF) DIG's convoy was attacked in Meghalaya's Garo Hills, resulting in a vehicle being set on fire and personnel sustaining minor injuries.
- •The incident occurred Wednesday evening as the DIG returned from a meeting in Tura town, West Garo Hills district.
- •The attack is linked to ongoing clashes between tribals and non-tribals over Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC) elections, which left two dead on Tuesday.
- •Mobile internet services have been suspended in five districts, and curfew imposed in West Garo Hills and East Garo Hills.
- •The April 10 polls for GHADC have been postponed due to the escalating violence.
