Two held for anti-India slogan in North Garo Hills

advertisement

Shillong, May 17: Two persons, seen in a recent social media post shouting anti-India slogans, were arrested from different places in North Garo Hills district on Saturday.

Advertisement

An FIR was lodged against them – Silgring D Sangma of Chorebolbok village and Asbath B Marak of Chambildam village – by the district administration on May 15.

Earlier, the video posted from the Facebook account Silgring D Sangma went viral in social media platforms and through messaging apps such as WhatsApp.

In the video, the duo can be seen shouting in Garo language with words of religious hatred and sloganeering against India. They were also seen supporting and provoking attacks against India by Pakistan, according to police.

advertisement

The content of the video is against the sovereignty and integrity of India, especially looking at the sensitivity of the current situation, police said.

Further investigation is going on.

advertisement

Hot this week

Pay hike of Assam ministers, MLAs likely as 3-member panel submits report

Full report likely by Oct 30 Guwahati Sept 25: There...

Meghalaya man missing in Bangkok

Shillong, Jan 10: A 57-year-old Meghalaya resident, Mr. Treactchell...

ANSAM rejects Kuki’s separate administration demand, says bifurcation not acceptable

Guwahati, Sept 8: Rejecting the separate administration demand of...

Meghalaya Biological Park Inaugurated After 25 Years: A New Chapter in Conservation and Education

Shillong, Nov 28: Though it took nearly 25 years...

Meghalaya’s historic fiber paves the way for eco-friendly products and sustainable livelihoods

By Roopak Goswami Shillong, Oct 25: From making earbuds to...

Experience centre to highlight living root bridges on tourism map

Shillong, May 17: Wahlyngkhat, known for its living root...

Operation GHOST SIM: 7 nabbed in Pakistan-linked SIM card racket across 3 states

Guwahati, May 17: In a major counterintelligence success, Assam...

USTM VC elected NASS president

Shillong, May 17: Prof Gauri Dutt Sharma, vice-chancellor of...

Blood coal: BJP leader Debolal Gorlos’s wife faces FIR in Umrangso mine horror

Guwahati, May 17: Police have formally registered an FIR...
spot_img

Related Articles

Popular Categories

spot_imgspot_img