Meghalaya Director General of Police Idashisha Nongrang emphasized that a majority of both crime victims and perpetrators in the state come from dysfunctional families, stressing that addressing criminal and social challenges requires coordinated efforts from society as a whole.

Speaking on the sidelines of Police Commemoration Day at the state police headquarters, Nongrang cited findings from a recent independent study indicating that Meghalaya has transitioned from being a transit route for drugs to facing significant challenges as a user state.

“There are multiple reasons for these issues, but unless we take a holistic view and work together, it’s not possible for the police department alone to solve them,” Nongrang said, urging collective action from the public, communities, and inst

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