## Colophon
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url:: https://www.medianama.com/2025/01/223-oyo-revised-check-in-rules-restrictions-unmarried-couples/
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title:: OYO's revised check-in rules and how it lead to restrictions
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## Notes
> OYO has instructed its partner hotels in Meerut to enforce this policy immediately. The company noted that, based on local feedback, it might extend the rule to other cities. “OYO has received feedback in the past from civil society groups especially in Meerut urging action to address this issue. Additionally, residents from few other cities have petitioned for disallowing unmarried couples to check-in at OYO hotels,” the company stated. — [view in context](https://hyp.is/6ptrpsykEe-qD_tpNS5P4Q/www.medianama.com/2025/01/223-oyo-revised-check-in-rules-restrictions-unmarried-couples/)
- Annotation: Was there a clarification from OYO?
> OYO has now allowed its partner hotels to decline couple bookings based on their judgement, ‘aligning with local social sensibility’. — [view in context](https://hyp.is/Nv5ozMylEe-qOWPl4uRnvQ/www.medianama.com/2025/01/223-oyo-revised-check-in-rules-restrictions-unmarried-couples/)
- Annotation: "local sensitivity" = Yikes.
> How OYO’s Revised Check-In Rules Might Restrict Unmarried Couples — [view in context](https://hyp.is/WqtuvsylEe-nxB-bitC6sA/www.medianama.com/2025/01/223-oyo-revised-check-in-rules-restrictions-unmarried-couples/)
- Annotation: tags:: [[%tie]] [[mwi]] [[india]] [[%t]]
> OYO has instructed its partner hotels in Meerut to enforce this policy immediately. The company noted that, based on local feedback, it might extend the rule to other cities. “OYO has received feedback in the past from civil society groups especially in Meerut urging action to address this issue. Additionally, residents from few other cities have petitioned for disallowing unmarried couples to check-in at OYO hotels,” the company stated. — [view in context](https://hyp.is/6ptrpsykEe-qD_tpNS5P4Q/www.medianama.com/2025/01/223-oyo-revised-check-in-rules-restrictions-unmarried-couples/)
- Annotation: Was there a clarification from OYO?> OYO has now allowed its partner hotels to decline couple bookings based on their judgement, ‘aligning with local social sensibility’. — [view in context](https://hyp.is/Nv5ozMylEe-qOWPl4uRnvQ/www.medianama.com/2025/01/223-oyo-revised-check-in-rules-restrictions-unmarried-couples/)
- Annotation: "local sensitivity" = Yikes.> How OYO’s Revised Check-In Rules Might Restrict Unmarried Couples — [view in context](https://hyp.is/WqtuvsylEe-nxB-bitC6sA/www.medianama.com/2025/01/223-oyo-revised-check-in-rules-restrictions-unmarried-couples/)
- Annotation: tags:: [[%tie]] [[mwi]] [[india]] [[%t]]