Panel probing Assam-Meghalaya border killings to resume examining witnesses

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GUWAHATI A judicial panel probing the killing of six people at a disputed spot on the 884.9 km Assam-Meghalaya border in November 2022 is scheduled to resume the examination of the witnesses on May 25...

Officials in the two States said the proceedings may continue for two more days depending on the number of witnesses produced by Assams Director-General of Police...

Meghalaya had set up a judicial inquiry commission led by retired judge T..

The secretary to the commission had spoken with the counsels representing the Assam and Meghalaya governments, as well as the Mukroh villagers to fix May 16 for the examination of witnesses..

A bid by the Assam police and forest personnel to catch alleged timber smugglers from Meghalaya led to the killing of six people at Mukroh on November 22...