Public hearing for limestone mining called off in Meghalaya after protest
Representative image. | Photo Credit: Reuters GUWAHATI The authorities in Meghalaya’s East Jaiñtia Hills district on Friday (May 22, 2026) called off the public hearing for a ₹1,800-crore integrated cement plant and limestone mining project after two groups had a brief stand-off. Locals said a truck was set ablaze and a few people sustained minor […]