Shillong, Oct. 3 -- The Khasi Students' union (KSU) today intensified its protest, exerting pressure on the Meghalaya government to remove Vivek Syiem from the post of East Khasi Hills district Superintendent of Police over an extortion racket, allegedly operated by police personnel targeting truckers along the Shillong bypass.
During flash protest in Shillong, KSU members hung banners in several areas of the state capital, including outside the main secretariat and the office of the SP's office to pressurize the government to given in to their demands.
"Prove that you have nothing to do with it and that you are clean. Step down as SP and allow an independent investigation," and "Arrest and prosecute corrupt police officials", some of the...