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Meghalaya Tour Operators Ask Authorities for Safe Passage for Stranded Travelers in Assam
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🗓 22 Aug 2026, 06:12 AM
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The Association of Meghalaya Tour Operators and Destination Management (AMTO&DWA) has appealed to officials in Assam for immediate safe passage for a group of Meghalaya travelers currently stranded in the state.
The Association of Meghalaya Tour Operators and Destination Management (AMTO&DWA) lodged a formal request with Assam authorities, seeking a secure and swift route for a contingent of Meghalaya residents who are unable to continue their journey due to being stranded in the neighbouring state.
The stranded group, comprising several families and individual travelers, has been waiting for assistance as local transport options remain unavailable.
AMTO&DWA highlighted the urgency of the situation, emphasizing the need to protect the safety and well‑being of the travelers, and urged state officials to coordinate with police and transport agencies to facilitate their movement.
The association also indicated that it stands ready to cooperate with any measures proposed by the Assam government to resolve the impasse and ensure the travelers can resume their onward travel without further delay.
The stranded group, comprising several families and individual travelers, has been waiting for assistance as local transport options remain unavailable.
AMTO&DWA highlighted the urgency of the situation, emphasizing the need to protect the safety and well‑being of the travelers, and urged state officials to coordinate with police and transport agencies to facilitate their movement.
The association also indicated that it stands ready to cooperate with any measures proposed by the Assam government to resolve the impasse and ensure the travelers can resume their onward travel without further delay.