NEW DELHI – Curfew imposed in Indian states, Internet services suspendedover deadly clashes.
A night curfew was imposed and internet services suspended for 48 hours insix districts of Meghalaya on Friday after clashes erupted in Shella areaof East Khasi Hills during an anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) rally.
The six districts are–East Jaintia Hills, West Jaintia Hills, East KhasiHills, Ri Bhoi, West Khasi Hills and South West Khasi Hills.
The SMS services have been restricted to only five SMS per day in Shillong.According to the reports, incidents of vandalism and arson took place inEast Khasi Hills.
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According to the District Magistrate M War Nongbri, the curfew, in Shillongagglomeration, have been imposed from 10 pm on Friday till 8 am on Saturday.
The areas are–whole of municipal area; whole of cantonment area; all areasunder Mawlai Block including Census Towns; all areas under Mawpat Blockincluding Census Towns; areas under Mylliem block from Umshyrpi Bridge upto 7th Mile, upper Shillong and Madanrting, Mawblei, Laitkor, Nongkseh,Umlyngka, Lawsohtun, Mawdiangdiang, Diengiong, Siejiong.
