Meghalaya: Miscreants brutally attacked two prominent men in Ri-Bhoi district.

Shillong: Even as Assam and Meghalaya are celebrating the MoU signed to resolve the six disputed areas (known as the first phase), one of the disputed areas of Meghalaya, Jatalong in Ri-Bhoi district An unfortunate incident has been reported from the village. The second step. Two prominent men, Sildron Mukhim and Barnabas Lyngdoh, were attacked in the village of Jatalong on Friday evening. Mukham and Langdoh are residents of Khyndewso village. In the video, Mukhim could be seen with the eye of the wounded, while Lyngdoh nose was bleeding.
After the attack, a large number of other people came out from Khyndewso, Mawlasnai, Tyrso, and Umlaper , which led to a quarrel in the border area, which the people living in the area commonly call Jatalong-Nepali.
Mukhim said police arrived around 8pm and tried to control the situation. A senior official told to new channel that it was a matter of misunderstanding and that there was law and order last evening. “The situation is under control now. The DC and the magistrate have been here since yesterday. There will be 24-hour checking, and we are not allowing anyone to cross the area to avoid any untoward incident,” the official said. Said
He added that talks were being held between the Khasi and Nepali chiefs to ensure peace on the interstate border.