High Alert In Meghalaya Over Double Murder After Anti-CAA Protests
NDTV
The bodies of Ishan Singh and Sujit Dutta had been found close to the Bangladesh border and about 80 km from Meghalayas capital Shillong.
Meghalaya's Khasi and Jaintia hills are on high alert after two student union members were arrested on Wednesday following the deaths of two people in the state last week.
Police arrested Shanborlang Shati and Mesadapbor Skhembil, members of the Khasi Students' Union (KSU), in connection with the killing of two men in Ichamati last week after a protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act. The two men were produced in court and sent to seven days' police custody.
The bodies of Ishan Singh and Sujit Dutta had been found close to the Bangladesh border and about 80 km from Meghalaya's capital Shillong. Police are yet to confirm whether the killings are related to the protest.
