Meghalaya's West Garo Hills tense after overnight arson, looting

Tura Residents Guard Localities Overnight After Arson and Vandalism

SHILLONG: Following incidents in which miscreants looted, vandalised and set fire to several properties, including shops, across Tura, residents in various localities took it upon themselves to safeguard their neighbourhoods. Reports said some anti-social elements attempted to take advantage of the volatile situation by intruding into residential areas and engaging in unlawful activities. In response, community […]

Meghalaya's West Garo Hills tense after overnight arson, looting

Shillong, Mar 12 (PTI) The situation in Meghalaya's West Garo Hills district remained tense on Thursday morning following overnight arson and looting, officials said.Residents in several localities of Tura town kept vigil throughout the night to safeguard their neighbourhoods after incidents of looting, vandalism and arson were reported, they said.Miscreants looted, vandalised and set fire to several properties, including shops, in different are…