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High Court Slams Meghalaya Pollution Board Over Byrnihat Industry Violations

Meghalaya High Court threatens contempt against pollution board officials for failing to shut down illegal, toxic industries in Byrnihat.

NEWire Desk • 29 Sep 2026

Daistong Residents Claim Exclusion From Shree Cement Hearing

Daistong villagers tell the Meghalaya Human Rights Commission they were blocked from speaking at a public hearing for a proposed cement plant.

Walrik Marak • 23 Sep 2026

Shillong Police Still Hunting Petrol Bomb Attackers

Police have made no arrests following two petrol bomb attacks on the Meghalaya State Pollution Control Board office in Shillong on August 3.

NEWire Desk • 14 Aug 2026

Masked assailants target Meghalaya Pollution Control Board office with petrol bombs

Masked suspects threw petrol bombs at the Meghalaya State Pollution Control Board office in Shillong. No injuries were reported, and police are investigating.

Walrik Marak • 4 Aug 2026

Masked Men Firebomb Meghalaya Pollution Control Office

Masked attackers hurled petrol bombs at the Meghalaya State Pollution Control Board office in Shillong on Monday. No injuries were reported.

NEWire Desk • 3 Aug 2026

Experts Question Effectiveness of Byrnihat Air Purification Trial

Meghalaya is piloting solar-powered air purifiers in Byrnihat, but an expert claims the manufacturer's technical specifications are mathematically flawed.

NEWire Desk • 31 Jul 2026

Meghalaya Tries Solar Air Purifiers Amid Expert Skepticism

Meghalaya is piloting solar air purifiers in polluted Byrnihat, but experts question the technology's effectiveness and the manufacturer's math.