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Tribal Pnar villagers accuse Assam KAAC of encroaching on Meghalaya land

Shillong, Dec 3 (UNI) Tribal Pnar villagers residing in Meghalaya have accused the Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC) in Assam of illegally cutting down trees to construct roads in Salangand Mukroh to establish tea plantations.
In a letter to Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister in-charge Home, Prestone Tynsong, on Tuesday, the Chairman of Mukroh Pyllun Dorbar Shnong Chilangki Phawa informed him of KAAC’s intrusion into the jurisdiction of Mukroh village, located under the Laskein C&RD Block and Barato Police Outpost in Meghalaya’s West Jaintia Hills District.
Phawa sought Tynsong’s intervention to stop such encroachment and deployment of security forces and said that the territorial boundaries of Mukroh Village extend up to Elaka Labang Nongphyllut/Block-I or Moikoilum Village to the east as per the notification issued by the Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Council (JHADC) on October 25, 1968.
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