'Assam, Meghalaya wrote to CBI to probe Mukroh firing incident'
Thursday - November 23, 2023 10:29 am ,
Category : INDIA
'Assam, Meghalaya wrote to CBI to probe Mukroh firing incident'
An inquiry by CBI was requested by both the Assam and Meghalaya government.He stated that the CBI was asked to take over the probe into the 2022 Mukroh violence, which resulted in six deaths, by the governments of Assam and Meghalaya on September 30.Tynsong said: "We have sent a letter to the CBI for taking over the probe. The Assam government has also done the same."The ball is now in the CBI's court," he added.On November 22 of last year, six persons were killed in gunfire in Mukroh along a contentious portion of the Assam-Meghalaya inter-state boundary, including five inhabitants of Meghalaya and a forest guard from Assam.--IANStdr/pgh
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