India, Oct. 20 -- Anxiety engulfed Nongrah with residents awaiting justice for the alleged brutal murder of a child in the locality.

General secretary of Nongrah Dorbar, Pynshaiborlang Pyngrope, has appealed to the police to intensify their investigation and ensure the prompt arrest of those responsible for the crime, reports Shillong Times.

A candlelight vigil was held for the departed soul.

Pyngrope did mention the efforts made by the police in probing the case.

However, he added "fear continues to loom large over the community as the killers have yet to be apprehended."

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He elaborated that "the ongoing uncertainty has created an atmosphere of tension an...