Home Minister Shah has assured probe by central agency into 'firing by Assam Police': Meghalaya CM

Updated: Nov 24 2022 9:14PM

Home Minister Shah has assured probe by central agency into 'firing by Assam Police': Meghalaya CM

New Delhi, Nov 24 (PTI) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma Thursday said Union Home Minister Amit Shah has assured that he would act on his request for a probe by a central agency into the "firing by Assam Police" along the states' border.

Talking to reporters here, he said during his meeting with Shah, he also demanded justice for lives lost in the firing and sought action against those responsible.

He stressed that Assam Police personnel had fired upon "innocent people" in Mukroh village of West Jaintia Hills in Meghalaya.

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