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Crime
Kohima Student Union Leader Arrested Over August 19 Violence
✍️ The Meghalayan Express
🗓 12 Sep 2026, 10:18 PM
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A senior leader of the Kohima Students Union was taken into custody following allegations of involvement in the violent clashes that erupted on August 19 in Meghalaya.
The police detained the 6th KSU leader after an investigation into the violent clashes that took place on August 19 in Meghalaya.
The August 19 incident involved student groups and resulted in injuries and property damage. Authorities allege that the detained leader played a role in the unrest.
The arrest is part of a broader effort to address the violence in the state. The Kohima Students Union has not yet issued a statement regarding the detention.
The August 19 incident involved student groups and resulted in injuries and property damage. Authorities allege that the detained leader played a role in the unrest.
The arrest is part of a broader effort to address the violence in the state. The Kohima Students Union has not yet issued a statement regarding the detention.