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On the basis of a written FIR lodged by Smti. Balapynhun Nongrum, resident of Mawkyrwat Village, South West Khasi Hills ...
25/06/2026

On the basis of a written FIR lodged by Smti. Balapynhun Nongrum, resident of Mawkyrwat Village, South West Khasi Hills District, Meghalaya, it was reported that her sister, allegedly died by su***de by hanging on the 19th April, 2026 at around 6:40 PM due to continuous blackmail, threats, and intimidation by an accused person who had allegedly threatened to circulate her private photographs and videos through WhatsApp and Instagram.
Accordingly, a case was registered vide Mawkyrwat Women Police Station Case No. 04/2026, U/S 77/79/351(3)/108 BNS, R/W Sec. 66E/67A IT Act and investigation was taken up immediately.
During the course of investigation, the accused person was traced to Surat District, Gujarat, and was arrested on 23rd June, 2026 at about 2:30 PM by a team of South West Khasi Hills District Police with the assistance of Palsana Police Station, Surat District, Gujarat. The details of the accused person:-
Shri. Sachin Nishad (22yrs) S/o. Yogendra Nishad
R/o. 687,Bhidoor, AmbedkarNagar, UP-224155, PS-Baskhri.
The accused is being produced before the Hon'ble Court today within the period of transit remand granted by the Learned JMFC, Surat.
The District Police would like to appeal to the public, especially young persons and victims of online harassment, blackmail, cyber intimidation, or threats involving private photographs or videos, not to suffer in silence or take any extreme step. Such acts are serious criminal offences and law enforcement agencies are committed to taking prompt action against offenders.
Any person facing similar situations or experiencing distress, cyber blackmail, sextortion, online harassment, or threats to circulate private or intimate content is requested to immediately seek assistance and contact the following helplines and support services:
• Emergency Police Assistance: 112
• Cyber Crime Helpline: 1930
• National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal: www.cybercrime.gov.in
• Women Helpline: 181
• District Police Control Room: +91-8415886486
• Mental Care Helpline: 14410
• District Mental Health Helpline Number: +91- 9612889267
Members of the public are encouraged to report such incidents at the earliest opportunity so that timely intervention, counseling, and legal assistance can be provided.
"Your life is precious. Help is available, and the police are here to assist and support you."

On the 30th of March, 2026, the Hon’ble Director General of Police, Meghalaya, Smti I. Nongrang, IPS, paid an official v...
30/03/2026

On the 30th of March, 2026, the Hon’ble Director General of Police, Meghalaya, Smti I. Nongrang, IPS, paid an official visit to South West Khasi Hills District. During her esteemed visit, she graciously inaugurated the newly constructed Conference Hall as well as the Gazette Officers’ Quarters of the District Executive Force (DEF), marking a significant step towards strengthening the district’s administrative and operational infrastructure.

The occasion was further dignified by her interaction with the officers and personnel of the district, wherein she acknowledged and commended their unwavering dedication, professionalism, and commitment to duty. In recognition of their exemplary service, particularly in the field of investigation, she felicitated several officers who have demonstrated exceptional diligence and perseverance, leading to the successful disposal of cases and securing of convictions.

Her words of encouragement and appreciation served as a source of great motivation for the entire district police force, inspiring them to continue upholding the highest standards of integrity and efficiency in the discharge of their responsibilities. The visit stands as a testament to the leadership’s commitment towards fostering excellence, boosting morale, and enhancing the overall effectiveness of policing in the district.

The Hon’ble Court of the Special Judge (POCSO), South West Khasi Hills, Mawkyrwat convicted the accused, Shri Sushanto H...
05/12/2025

The Hon’ble Court of the Special Judge (POCSO), South West Khasi Hills, Mawkyrwat convicted the accused, Shri Sushanto Hajong, Son of Shri Santosh Hajong, a resident of Photkroh Village, under South West Khasi Hills District for the offences charged in connection with Ranikor Police Station Case No. 17(09)2019, under Section 5(j)(ii)(l)/6 POCSO Act. and sentenced him to Rigorous Imprisonment for a period of 10 (Ten) years and imposed a fine of ₹15,000 (Rupees Fifteen Thousand) only. In default of payment of the fine, the accused shall undergo Simple Imprisonment for a further period of 02 (two) months.

The Hon'ble Special judge (NDPS), South West Khasi Hills District convicted the accused persons namely Shri Somison Sang...
18/11/2025

The Hon'ble Special judge (NDPS), South West Khasi Hills District convicted the accused persons namely Shri Somison Sangma, Shri Gopal Borman and Shri Jenel D Sangma for the offence charged in connection with Ranikor PS case No 03(01)2024 under section 22(c)/29 of NDPS Act and sentenced them to Rigorous Imprisonment of 10 (Ten) years and with fine of Rs 100,000/- (Rupees One Lakh) each and in default of payment of the fine, the accused persons shall undergo Simple Imprisonment of 01 (One) month each.

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