He said that the state will not rush into punitive action without expert scrutiny.

Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong today said that shutting down the University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya (USTM), located in the Ri-Bhoi district, without a thorough investigation would be wrong.

He said that the state will not rush into punitive action without expert scrutiny.

Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong said that the Supreme Court-appointed Central Empowered Committee (CEC) is examining the issue threadbare and will submit the report by October 15, and actions will be taken based on the report.

“The CEC comprise members from the Pollution Control Board, Mining and Geology department, and district administration. It will submit its report probably by October 15. We ar

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