Shillong: Stray incidents of violence continue to be reported from parts of Meghalaya for the third consecutive day. Close on the heels of two persons being killed at Ichamati and Bara Bazar areas of Shella and Shillong on Friday afternoon and Saturday morning, respectively, another man was beaten to death in Pyrkan area of East Khasi Hills district late on Saturday night.

With this, the death toll has risen to three since clashes first began between two groups at Ichamati under Shella constituency on Friday afternoon

As per reports, the police were informed of the latest incident at 2.45 in the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday.