Teacher abducted, Son of a cop abducted in Garo Hills

Tura, July 30: A 30-year-old woman school teacher was today abducted
by suspected militants of A’chik National Liberation Cooperation Army
(ANLCA) from a remote location in Meghalaya’s North Garo Hills.
The teacher identified as Sandai Sangma was on her scooter when she
was allegedly stopped and taken on gunpoint at Dokasaram, near
Resubelpara about 120 km from Tura.
The incident took place around 1:30 pm.  In July, three teachers were
abducted by militants.
“The location is remote as such there is no confirmations as to how
any people were there. We have found her scooter close to Dokasaram.
We strongly suspect it to be the handiwork of ANLCA”, said Jerry
Marak, superintendent of police, North Garo Hills.
The North Garo Hills Primary School teachers Association has condemn
the incident.  “The kidnapping is a very sad day for us. She was
working for the children in a remote village where most are hesitant
to go”, said a release from the association.
Tenybirth Momin, 27, son of a sub-inspector, C K Marak was kidnapped
from Domeanti, near Resubelpara in North Garo Hills on Sunday.  Police
say that the abductors have demanded a ransom of Rs. 15 lakh for his
release. Operation is on to rescue Momin.(SP News)