Tourism Department, has filed a police complaint against a Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) Inspector over the locking of the office of the company executing the proposed Lum Shyllong Ropeway Project.
Tourism Department Commissioner and Secretary Rosette Mary Kurbah confirmed the development on Wednesday.
The company’s office was locked following a directive from the KHADC over allegations that it had failed to obtain the required licence from the Council.
The development comes amid the ongoing dispute surrounding the proposed ropeway project, with the KHADC taking action over the company’s alleged non-compliance with its licensing requirements. The police complaint marks a further escalation in the matter.