High court quashes 17-Year-Old recruitment manipulation case against Meghalaya minister

The High Court of Meghalaya has quashed a 17-year-old case against Minister Ampareen Lyngdoh and two officials, JD Sangma and Ameka I Lyngdoh, related to alleged manipulation in a 2008 teacher recruitment process. The court cited a lack of evidence linking the accused to score sheet alterations and noted significant delays in prosecution, violating the accused’s fundamental rights.