Meghalaya: Shillong, Cherrapunji and Dawki

Rules for motorcycles

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Dawki road: shut from 10 pm to 5 am

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The night closure between Laitlyngkot and Lyngkyrdem stayed in force when the stretch reopened on 10 August 2026. Emergency vehicles may pass with clearance.

Timing · applies to All vehicles · set by Sub-Divisional Officer (Civil), Pynursla

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Gathered from the source below. No rider and no editor has confirmed it on the road. Read the official page before you rely on it.

What changed, and when

10 Aug 2026Stretch reopened by notice; night closure retained. theshillongtimes.com
21 June 2026Deputy Commissioner closed the road beyond Laitlyngkot after a landslide cut it. indiatodayne.in
22 Apr 2026Laitlyngkot to Mawlieh closed until further notice after a fatal rockslide on 20 April. theshillongtimes.com

History

28 Sept 2026First entered from theshillongtimes.com

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Rules for motorcycles, on this route

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Meghalaya: no Inner Line Permit at present

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A hotel company's site says Indian citizens need only a valid identity card and foreign citizens register with the Foreigners Registration Office. No official page stating this was found.

No government order found · from welcomemeghalaya.com · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

Meghalaya: compulsory visitor registration planned, not in force

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Announced in July 2026 by the Tourism Minister: visitors would register and have identity checked on entry, first at Umling. No start date or legal basis was given.

No government order found · from assamtribune.com · dated 12 July 2026 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

Meghalaya: stays must register every guest

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Hotels, homestays and landlords register guests through the state tourism app, which is linked to the police. Reported June 2025; carry identity proof for check-in.

From outlooktraveller.com · dated 19 June 2025 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

Meghalaya: renting out private motorcycles is prohibited

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A Transport Department notice of 13 June 2025 bars renting private two-wheelers and cars, citing the Motor Vehicles Act. No rent-a-motorcycle scheme is notified in the state.

From theshillongtimes.com · dated 16 June 2025 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

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