Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, December 05 2009:
A five-day economic blockade on the Imphal-Mao section of the NH-39 called by the Senapati District Students' Association pressing their demands for improvement of the section of the highway from Mao to Senapati among others will commence from midnight tonight (December 5).The blockade will last till midnight of December 10 .
Other demands of the students' body includes early release of PDS items of district, opening of fire service station at Maram and Tadubi, establishment of SBI branch at Tadubi etc.
During the blockade both good laden and empty trucks will not be allow to ply on this route.
However, trucks carrying medical items, defense and religious matter will be kept outside the purview of the blockade.