Tag: Meghalaya

Supreme Court allows calling off rescue operations for trapped miners in Meghalaya

Source: hindustantimes.com The Supreme Court on Friday allowed the Meghalaya government to call off one of India’s longest rescue operations to retrieve the remains of 13 coal miners who were trapped in an illegally operated rat-hole coal mine at Khloo Ryngksan in East Jaintia Hills district since December 13 last year. The mine had flooded

Four-member Delegation Meets Meghalaya Home Minister to Push for Sikh Security, Stop Relocation

Source:- news18.com Chandigarh: A four-member delegation from the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhik Committee met Meghalaya Home minister James Sangma demanding security for the residents of the Sikh community living in Harijan colony in Shillong. The delegation included SGPC members Harpal Singh Jalla, Advocate Bhagwant Singh Sialka, SGPC’s additional secretary Paramjit Singh Saroa and Simarjit Singh. Commenting on