Meghalaya extends curfew till 7th June, 2021
On 29th May, 2021 the Government of Meghalaya issued an order extending CURFEW in East Khasi Hills District with effect from 5:00 AM of the 31st of May, 2021 till 5:00 AM of the 7th of June, 2021.
Inter-District Movement of person is not permitted. No person is to step out without valid reasons. Vehicles plying without passes will be liable for strict penalties. Any one in defiance of orders is liable for arrest.
In-situ construction works for Government and Private Projects that do not involve movement of labour are permitted, with due permission from this office.
Political, public, social and religious gatherings including conferences, meetings & trainings, weddings and sporting activities are not permitted.
State Bank of India, Main Branch, Laitumkhrah Branch and Secretariat Branch in Shillong shall function with limited staff for the purpose of Government transactions only. They will furnish IDs to serve as car passes. All other banks in East Khasi Hills District are permitted to open only on the 31st May, 2021 and 1 st June, 2021 with limited staff for the purpose of urgent transactions only.
All Post Offices are permitted on the 2nd, 3rd and 4th May, 2021 with limited staff. They shall close by 4:00 PM. They will furnish IDs to serve as car passes for the 3 (three) days.
Funeral gatherings should be restricted to 10 persons only, with prior permission from this office.