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KSU Slams Tynsong for Linking August Rally to Police Extortion Claims

The KSU rejected Deputy CM Prestone Tynsong's attempt to connect an August 19 rally to police extortion, demanding a probe into departmental misconduct.

NEWire Desk • 9 Oct 2026

Opposition Leader Targets Police Corruption and Legal Hiring Practices in Meghalaya

Mukul Sangma plans to challenge police-politician ties and outside legal hiring at the upcoming State Security Commission meeting.

NEWire Desk • 9 Oct 2026

Conrad Sangma Rejects Claims of Stalemate with KSU

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma insists dialogue continues with the KSU despite recent reports of attacks on government buildings in Shillong.

NEWire Desk • 7 Oct 2026

KSU Vice-President Pynkmenlang Sanmiet Granted Medical Bail

Shillong court grants KSU leader Pynkmenlang Sanmiet 20 days of interim medical bail to undergo necessary procedures at Bethany Hospital.

NEWire Desk • 7 Oct 2026

KSU Imposes Strict Fishing Ban on West Jaintia Hills River

The KSU Barato Unit has outlawed indiscriminate fishing along the Mynriang river to protect aquatic life following a recent restocking project.

Walrik Marak • 6 Oct 2026

KSU Issues Warning Over Detained Leader’s Failing Health

The Khasi Students' Union demands better care for detained vice-president Pynkmenlang Sanmiet as his chronic health issues go untreated in custody.

NEWire Desk • 6 Oct 2026

KSU Demands Inquiry Into Alleged Police Extortion Racket in East Khasi Hills

The KSU is calling for an independent probe after capturing video evidence of police officers extorting truckers in the East Khasi Hills district.

NEWire Desk • 6 Oct 2026

KSU Leader Pynkmenlang Sanmiet Hospitalized from Shillong Jail

Jailed KSU vice-president Pynkmenlang Sanmiet received medical care at a Shillong hospital Saturday following a sudden spike in blood pressure.

NEWire Desk • 4 Oct 2026

KSU Demands East Khasi Hills SP Resignation Over Extortion Probe

KSU calls for SP Vivek Syiem to quit following extortion claims, while VPP slams the government for dismantling police checkpoints during an active probe.

Walrik Marak • 4 Oct 2026

KSU General Secretary Accepts Responsibility for August 19 Rally Violence

KSU leader Reuben Najiar accepted responsibility for violence during an August 19 rally while questioning the complete absence of police presence.

Walrik Marak • 2 Oct 2026

KSU Stops Bus Carrying 42 Undocumented Workers in Ri-Bhoi

KSU members intercepted a bus on National Highway 6, sending 42 undocumented migrant workers back to Assam after they failed to provide valid papers.

NEWire Desk • 1 Oct 2026

KSU Accuses Shillong Police of Extorting Truckers on Bypass

Khasi Students’ Union alleges police are shaking down truck drivers for cash on the Shillong Bypass and is calling for a full, independent inquiry.

NEWire Desk • 1 Oct 2026

Meghalaya Government Offers Re-inspection of Border Facilitation Centres

Meghalaya officials are open to re-inspecting border facilitation centers in Umling and Ratacherra following pushback from student unions.

Walrik Marak • 1 Oct 2026

Police Question KSU Member Over Bike Rally

Police interrogated KSU member Eladwanmi Papang regarding a scooter spotted at an August 19 rally in Shillong. His vehicle remains in police custody.

Walrik Marak • 23 Sep 2026

Police nab man extorting money using HITO and KSU names

Police arrested Niwanhi Dkhar for extorting cash while posing as a member of HITO and KSU. The group urges victims to file reports with local authorities.

Walrik Marak • 22 Sep 2026

KSU Slaps Police With Legal Notice Over Urkaliar Incident

The KSU served legal notice to two Shillong police officers after they allegedly linked the union to a recent vehicle checkpoint collision incident.

NEWire Desk • 22 Sep 2026

Police nab seventh KSU leader in bike rally riot probe

Investigators arrested Eladwanmi Papang, the seventh KSU leader detained following the violent August 19 bike rally held in Meghalaya.

NEWire Desk • 22 Sep 2026

KSU Demands Payment Freeze on Noklak Road Projects

The KSU is fighting to stop contractor payments for Noklak road projects, demanding strict physical verification and accountability for all work.

Kiyeto Swu • 21 Sep 2026

KSU Demands Evidence-Based Probe Into Traffic Cop Assault and Recent Detentions

The KSU is demanding impartial investigations into an assault on a police officer and the questioning of one of its members regarding a bike rally.

NEWire Desk • 18 Sep 2026

KSU Leader Granted Interim Bail Following Father’s Death

Reuben Najiar of the KSU secured a 14-day interim bail to attend his father's funeral as legal proceedings continue against several union leaders.

NEWire Desk • 18 Sep 2026