India, Sept. 22 -- Guwahati: The All Khasi Meghalaya Tourist Taxi Association has temporarily suspended its indefinite strike, which threatened to disrupt tourism across the state, after the Meghalaya government agreed to hold emergency talks next week.
The association called off its protest on the evening of September 18, following intervention by the East Khasi Hills Deputy Commissioner, who scheduled a high-level meeting for Tuesday, September 23.
The meeting will include officials from the Home, Transport, and Tourism departments.
The association had launched the strike demanding operational restrictions on vehicles from outside Meghalaya at popular tourist spots.
Members argued that local taxi operators were losing business to com...