The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Row over Meghalaya tribal council’s Blinkit entry ban
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Rahul Karmakar
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A conflict has emerged in Shillong between a traditional village council and the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council over the denial of a trade license to Blinkit. Proponents argue the service offers essential discounts, while the council claims it threatens local indigenous businesses.
A traditional local body in Meghalaya ’s capital, Shillong, has crossed swords with the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) after the latter denied a trade licence to Blinkit, a quick-commerce company.
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