SHILLONG: The Superintendent of Police, East Khasi Hills, has requested all citizens within Shillong city to keep order on public roads, streets and all tourist spots in East Khasi Hills district and desist from causing obstruction, injury, annoyance to passersby or pollution and littering.
Any person not obeying the orders issued in pursuance of Section 101 of Meghalaya Police Act 2010 may be arrested and on conviction, shall be liable to a fine of Rs 5,000.
Tourists have also been advised to carry garbage bags in their vehicles where small garbage like wrappers, chip covers, water bottles etc can be dumped and the bags be then dumped/thrown in appropriate dustbins/garbage bins.