#Meghalaya High Court
KHADC Faces Legal Dead End in Hima Mylliem Syiem Dispute
The KHADC may head to the Supreme Court after Meghalaya High Court judges recuse themselves from hearing the ongoing Hima Mylliem Syiem leadership dispute.
Walrik Marak • 19 Aug 2026
Supreme Court Bar Association Demands Repeal of Resolution Against Meghalaya AG
The SCBA wants Meghalaya lawyers to drop their resolution against Advocate General Amit Kumar after he discussed safety for women interns in court.
Walrik Marak • 16 Aug 2026
Family Demands Justice Five Years After Thangkhiew Killing
Five years after the fatal police raid on Cheristerfield Thangkhiew, his family continues their legal battle for accountability in Meghalaya High Court.
NEWire Desk • 14 Aug 2026
Meghalaya High Court Orders Merger of Five Hate Speech Cases Against TMC Leader
Meghalaya High Court directs police to consolidate five hate speech FIRs against TMC leader S.G. Esmatur Mominin into a single investigation.
NEWire Desk • 6 Aug 2026
Police Arrest Four Vigilantes After Lawyer Paraded Through Shillong
Police arrested four HNYF members for parading an accused lawyer, while the High Court probes police inaction and systemic surveillance failures in Meghalaya.
Walrik Marak • 1 Aug 2026
Shillong Sets August 17 Deadline for Hawker Relocation
Meghalaya High Court closed a hawker relocation case after the Shillong Municipal Board promised to finish new vending zones by August 17.
Walrik Marak • 31 Jul 2026
High Court to Review Vigilante Parade of Shillong Lawyer
Meghalaya High Court will review the public parading of a lawyer accused of molesting an intern as local bar associations condemn vigilante justice.
Walrik Marak • 31 Jul 2026
Police Bypass Arrest for Accused Advocate as High Court Reviews Vigilantism
Police avoided arresting advocate AH Hazarika under new laws, while the Meghalaya High Court will review his public parading by vigilantes.
NEWire Desk • 31 Jul 2026
Meghalaya High Court Forces Action on Stalled Shillong Airport Expansion
The Meghalaya High Court has formed a high-level committee to resolve delays blocking the Shillong Airport runway expansion by July 31.
NEWire Desk • 29 Jul 2026
Former Supreme Court Judge Urges Lawyers to Start in Trial Courts
Justice Abhay Shrinivas Oka visited Meghalaya to advise law students on building careers and to inaugurate a new legal education program in Shillong.
Walrik Marak • 24 Jul 2026
High Court Orders Meghalaya to Update Shillong Airport Expansion Plan
Meghalaya's High Court demands a state affidavit on Shillong Airport runway expansion, requiring DGCA coordination and obstruction removal by July 2026.
Walrik Marak • 21 Jul 2026
Meghalaya High Court Slams DGCA Over Shillong Airport Expansion Delays
The High Court ordered the DGCA to explain stalling Shillong Airport expansion work, citing concerns over rising costs and public tax burdens.
Walrik Marak • 20 Jul 2026
Meghalaya High Court Issues Rulings on 2014 Murder and 2016 Gang Rape Cases
Meghalaya High Court confirms a gang rape conviction and a murder life sentence while acquitting a second murder suspect due to insufficient evidence.
Walrik Marak • 17 Jul 2026
High Court Denies Bid to Toss Police Assault Case
Meghalaya High Court judges denied a request to scrap an FIR against four men accused of assaulting police officers at a limestone quarry.
NEWire Desk • 16 Jul 2026
Meghalaya High Court Refuses to Drop Charges in Limestone Quarry Assault Case
The Meghalaya High Court rejected a petition to quash an FIR against four men accused of assaulting a man and obstructing police at a limestone quarry.
NEWire Desk • 14 Jul 2026
