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Assam-Meghalaya border Violence: Situation tense in Jaintia Hills

Tension continued in Meghalaya and Assam, in the aftermath of the firing incident along the Assam-Meghalaya border. The incident took place during a candlelight vigil organised by some groups to protest against the violence on the Assam-Meghalaya border on November 22. Assam minister Jayanta Mallabaruah said, “The Assam government has requested the central government for a CBI probe into the firing incident in the Mukroh area, along the Assam-Meghalaya border.”