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Meghalaya and Assam Governments Convene to Address Vandalism of Assam Vehicles in Shillong
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🗓 23 Aug 2026, 02:02 AM
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Chief ministers of Meghalaya and Assam met in Shillong to discuss recent vandalism of Assam‑registered vehicles.
The chief ministers of Meghalaya and Assam held a joint meeting in Shillong on Thursday to examine reports of vandalism targeting vehicles registered in Assam. Officials said the incidents, which occurred over the past week, involved damage to several cars and trucks parked in the city centre. Both state governments pledged to cooperate with local police to identify the perpetrators and restore the affected owners' confidence. The discussion also covered measures to improve surveillance and traffic management in areas frequented by out‑of‑state vehicles. A follow‑up coordination committee will be set up to monitor the situation and ensure swift action against any further attacks.