Army deployed in Meghalaya after fatal police firing and clashes

Army columns were deployed in Meghalaya's West Garo Hills after two people died in security forces' firing during violent clashes over GHADC election nominations, leading to a curfew.

10 Mar, 15:08 — 10 Mar, 15:08

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Army columns deployed in Meghalaya after 2 killed in police firing; curfew clamped

Army columns were deployed in Meghalaya's West Garo Hills after two died in security forces' firing during violent clashes over GHADC election nominations. Tensions flared between tribal and non-tribal groups regarding candidate eligibility. A curfew is in effect, and internet services are suspended to quell unrest and restore order.

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Army deployed in Meghalaya after fatal police firing and clashes

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Army columns deployed in Meghalaya after 2 killed in police firing; curfew clamped

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