Shillong, March 10 -- Two persons were killed and several others injured after police opened fire to disperse an unruly mob of several hundred people that set shops on fire and allegedly attacked police personnel at Chibinang town in the Phulbari plains belt of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, an official said on Tuesday.
Curfew was imposed within the jurisdiction of West Garo Hills district from 12:00 a.m. on Tuesday, and Internet services suspended in all five districts of Garo Hills have been suspended for 48 hours from 10 am to curb the spread of fake news and misinformation after the incident.
The Army has staged a flag march in the plain belt areas of West Garo Hills in view of the prevailing tense law and order situation in t...