Latest Meghalaya Police News & Updates

Shillong, April 1 (IANS) The Meghalaya Police has been conferred the prestigious President of India’s Police Colour, as conveyed by the Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday, in recognition of its exemplary service, professionalism, and unwavering commitment to duty, officials said.​ Assistant Inspector General of Police, Meghalaya, said the President’s Colour is one of the highest honours bestowed upon a police force, symbolising national recognition of sustained dedication, courage, and …

Shillong, Jan 21 (IANS) In a major border security operation, Meghalaya Police intercepted 18 Bangladeshi nationals and detained two Indian touts in the West Jaintia Hills district, close to the India-Bangladesh border near Dawki, officials said on Wednesday. The coordinated operation was launched in the wee hours of Wednesday following specific Intelligence inputs indicating that undocumented foreign nationals were being transported from Jowai towards the Dawki border.Acting swiftly, a Special …

Shillong, Jan 20 (IANS) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Tuesday asserted that maintaining law and order situation has been the top priority of the state government and the current ruling dispensation has taken a series of measures to keep the hill state free from crimes. The Chief Minister today inaugurated the Counter-Insurgency-Anti-Terrorism (CIAT) School and the Integrated Police Welfare Complex at Baghmara, South Garo Hills.He said: “Maintaining law and order is one of the top p…

Shillong, Dec 28 (IANS) Meghalaya Police and the Border Security Force (BSF) on Sunday categorically denied reports claiming that two accused in the murder of Sharif Osman Hadi (32), a spokesperson of the Inqilab Mancha group, had fled from Bangladesh into India and were arrested in the northeastern state.Meghalaya Director General of Police (DGP) Idashisha Nongrang told IANS that no accused had been arrested by the state police in connection with the murder of Osman Hadi.Another senior Meghalay…