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Tension in disputed Langpih area, Assam police detains two Khasi youths

Tension in disputed Langpih area, Assam police detains two Khasi youths

Shillong, Feb 22 (UNI) Tension along the Meghalaya-Assam border escalated after Assam Police detained two tribal Khasi youths on Friday evening, sources said on Saturday. Alningstar Snaitang and Bibarius Marwein, were detainee by the Assam Police personnel from Boko area, police sources said.
“We don’t know what is the exact cause for their detention,” a Meghalaya police official said.
However, tribal Khasi villagers at Umwali in Langpih, a disputed area between Meghalaya and Assam said that a group of policemen on Friday evening trespassed into their village, and arrested two innocent youths at gun-point.

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