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Shillong violence: 16 assaulted; three KSU leaders sent to judicial custody

Authorities revoked the KSU’s planned sit-in after 31 vehicles were damaged, 16 people were assaulted and two vehicles were set on fire during the rally.

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Shillong: The Khasi Students’ Union (KSU) bike rally in Shillong on Wednesday descended into violence, with 31 government and private vehicles damaged, 16 people assaulted and statues of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose and Swami Vivekananda vandalised, according to East Khasi Hills Deputy Commissioner Abhilash Baranwal. Two vehicles, including one government and one private vehicle bearing registration […] The post Shillong violence: 16 assaulted; t…

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The dispute that began with the assault on Assamese people in Meghalaya on Wednesday has now spread to several other states. Incidents of arson and petrol bombing of government property have been reported in Meghalaya. Assam has also blocked its borders with Meghalaya. Now, learn about the reason for the conflict: On Wednesday, during a Khasi Students Union (KSU) rally in Shillong, Meghalaya, Assamese people were assaulted and their vehicles wer…

·Bhopal, India
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EastMojo broke the news on Thursday, August 20, 2026.
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