2 arrested in Lawsohtun incident

SHILLONG, JULY 14: Two persons have been arrested for their alleged involvement in attacking and assaulting five boys while they were playing basketball at Lawsohtun, Shillong.

 District police chief Sylvester Nongtnger said Augustine Lyngdoh Nongpyiur and Johnson Nongkhlaw from Lawsohtun were arrested on Tuesday in connection with the incident.

Five boys were injured after they were attacked by a group of 20 boys with iron rods, sticks and bamboo at Lawsohtun Block-VI on July 3, police said.

The victims have been identified as Aridam Das (22) of Laban, Subharshi Das Purkayastha (22) and Saptarshi (20) of Lastop, Pinak Deb (23) of Barapathar and Bishal Ghosh (24) of Lachumiere.

By Our Reporter

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