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Meghalaya, as a state in its political affairs, has seen the active engagement of various pressure groups taking part frequently, in the state�s politics. Groups like the Khasi Students Union (KSU), Federation of Khasi, Jai�tia and Garo People (FKJGP) among others, have been actively engaging in the political arena of the state especially at present. Their active role in this field can be widely seen when various policies and events that took place, where they have challenged the government with regards to such issues and policies. In this paper we shall look into such policies and various issues that has compelled these groups to come forward to protest and show their disagreement against the government�s plans and policies. The policies like the Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019, Inner Line Permit, Influx, Railway Connectivity, and several others have not only created an absence of peace and normalcy in the state but it has also compelled the government to take several critical steps to bring down and take measures on these policies.