Job crisis in Meghalaya may increase crime rate: Planning Board

Shillong: While over 19,000 people have returned to Meghalaya due to the coronavirus pandemic, the concern over employment crisis has now caught the attention of the chairman of the State Planning Board, Lambor Malngiang.

Fearing that the employment crisis in the state will continue to multiply, Malngiang is concerned that this may lead to a rise in crime in the state.