Shillong, April 27: Local representative and cabinet minister Ampareen Lyngdoh on Thursday spoke against the demand to shift Goraline where Harijans reside in response to media reports that the Laitumkhrah headman Andrew Jyrwa had made the demand.
Speaking to reporters on Thursday, Ampareen said there has been no demand in the past to shift the residents from the current location as they are legal settlers.
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“The municipal board controls the colony of sweepers, if the Dorbar has publicly announced that there are some threats or perceived threats, let them approach the line department as it is not correct to add fuel to the fire “, she said.
