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Intoxicated Tourist Allegedly Assaults Motocross Racer in Meghalaya

Police have launched an investigation into the reported attack on Eugene Niangti following damage to a haunted house attraction

Overview

  • Eugene Niangti suffered minor injuries and declined to press charges because the assailant was a visiting tourist
  • The tourist from Uttar Pradesh allegedly ransacked parts of the park’s haunted house while under the influence of alcohol
  • District SP VS Rathore confirmed that officers are collecting statements and evidence related to the June 7 incident
  • Park management asked the group of visitors to leave the Ri-Bhoi fun park and the tourists complied without incident
  • The assault has sparked discussion about alcohol-related misconduct and safety measures at recreational venues in Meghalaya