Special Commission of Police (Spl. CP) Law and Order Madhup Tiwari said that the drive to identify "illegal" immigrants from Bangladesh was being carried out on the orders of Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena.
As part of its ongoing efforts to combat smuggling, vigilant and alert troops of BSF Meghalaya, in collaboration with Meghalaya Police, successfully thwarted a smuggling attempt and seized a large quantity of cattle, apples, and other contraband worth Rs 31.13 lakh in EKH and WJH districts.
In a joint operation, Border Security Force (BSF) Meghalaya, in association with Meghalaya Police, seized contraband worth Rs 31.13 lakh, including cattle, apples, and other items that were intended to be smuggled into Bangladesh.
The work of strengthening and improvement of Jowai - Ratacherra stretch of National Highway 06 in Meghalaya commenced in March 2024 and is scheduled for completion in March 2025, the Rajya Sabha was informed earlier this week in a written reply.
The Border Security Force (BSF) of Meghalaya successfully intercepted a smuggling attempt, seizing contraband items valued at Rs 10.60 lakh intended for smuggling into Bangladesh, a press release said.
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Tuesday launched the Guidelines of the 'Film Grant Booklet' during the Hello Meghalaya Conclave held in Shillong.
Scheduled from 16th to 20th December 2024, the program aims to equip 30 officers, each with over 10 years of service, with the necessary skills and insights to enhance governance and public service delivery.
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Tuesday inaugurated the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) police station at the Meghalaya Police Radio Organisation Training Schoo office building in Shillong.
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Tuesday launched the "Fibre to Home Broadband for Tura town" under the last mile connectivity project (LMC) virtually from Shillong.
The event will be addressed by Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, Union Minister for MDoNER, along with Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha, Maeghalya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma.
The BSF said that the individuals were lured by Bangladeshi touts who facilitated their entry for 7,000 Bangladeshi Taka and promised free medical treatment in Kolkata for two of them.
On December 12, acting on specific intelligence, troops of Sector HQ Jowai apprehended an individual suspected to be a Bangladeshi national near the Anjali Patrol pump in Shillong. "On preliminary questioning, the individual was identified as BD national namely Munna Islam (20), resident of