Shillong KSU Rally Violence: Meghalaya Issues Helpline as Tourist Cancellations Mount

The Meghalaya Tourism Department issued a toll-free helpline number 1800-599-2026 on August 20 to assist visitors amid rising security concerns in Shillong. Tourism officials urged travelers needing help to contact the helpline following widespread violence during a Khasi Students Union bike rally. The unrest involved incidents of stone-pelting, vehicle vandalism, and physical assaults on…