"Petrol bomb attacks won't be repeated" assures Meghalaya CM Conrad
petrol bomb attacks on vehicles in several parts of Shillong over the past few days, Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma said on Friday that the state government will ensure that such incidents will not recur.
The CM also assured the people that the situation in the state capital would be under control very soon.
«We are working towards ensuring that such incidents won't be repeated. Police have taken steps. To make arrests on such incidents, we need proper evidence. As soon as we get the evidence, action will be taken,» the CM said.
In less than a month, the state has witnessed seven such attacks, with two reported just today, igniting fears of escalating violence and raising questions about law enforcement's effectiveness.
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«There were certain incidents that took place and the government ensured that necessary steps were taken to arrest individuals involved in such incidents based on evidence and facts,» the CM added.
He also said that the police and the government will act as per the law, and if anybody commits a