Brand new rules for public transport in East Khasi Hills; check details here

 

The Deputy Commissioner of East Khasi Hills District has issued an Order reverting back the seating capacity of all buses, sumos and maxi cabs, local taxis, auto-rickshaws, and two-wheelers as per the original seating capacity as per the Motor Vehicle Act.

 

 

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In addition, for public buses including SPTS buses, full seating capacity is allowed.

 

 

However, the number of standing passengers should not exceed five persons per bus. Sanitizers should be provided to the passengers and no passengers should be permitted to board the buses without wearing masks.