12 Sep 2024 | 11:14 AM UTC
India: Activists plan protest at Malki football ground in Shillong, Meghalaya State, Sept. 13
Activists plan protest at Malki football ground in Shillong, Meghalaya State, 10:00-17:00 Sept. 13. Increased security, disruptions likely.
The Voice of the People Party (VPP) plan to protest at the Malki football ground in Shillong, Meghalaya State, from 10:00-17:00 Sept. 13.The action is to denounce price increases. Participation will likely be in the hundreds.
Additional protests could occur on Sept. 13. Potential gathering sites include government buildings, public venues, and thoroughfares. Authorities will likely monitor any such gatherings and could use force to disperse overly unruly crowds. Localized transport disruptions are likely, particularly if demonstrators block roadways. Isolated clashes between police and activists, as well as between rival groups, cannot be ruled out. Associated business disruptions are possible
As a precaution, avoid any demonstration that materializes. Depart the area at the first sign of any security disturbance. Plan accordingly for potential localized transport and business disruptions. Heed all official transport and security advisories.
