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flag Assam vehicle blockades hurt Meghalaya’s tourism, sparking protests and calls for balanced policy.

flag Frequent road blockades and restrictions on Assam-registered tourist vehicles are disrupting Meghalaya’s tourism industry, leading to declining bookings, cancellations, and lower occupancy rates during the peak season. flag Hotel and tourism groups warn these disruptions harm local livelihoods, cultural preservation, and the state’s economic recovery, urging the government to balance safety with access. flag Protests by local taxi associations, citing employment concerns, have led to legal and constitutional questions over interstate travel rights and the legality of blocking vehicles with valid permits. flag Ongoing tensions, including a controversial police narrative in the death of a 13-year-old girl, have fueled demands for transparency. flag Experts call for coordinated policies, fair transportation systems, and dialogue to prevent further damage to Meghalaya’s tourism reputation and long-term growth.

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