SHILLONG: Lahkmen Rymbui has resigned as the home minister of Meghalaya.
Earlier this evening, Rymbui sent a letter to CM Conrad Sangma expressing his willingness relieve the Home portfolio.
The letter states, “I hereby express shocked to the incident where (L) Chesterfield Thangkhiew was killed following the raid of police at his residence exceeding the lawful tenets of the law. Considering the gravity of the situation, I would to request you to relieve the Home (Police) Department from me with immediate effect."