Stir involving road block withdrawn following assurance at Sekmaijin Khunou
Source: The Sangai Express
Thoubal, February 27 2019:
The stir involving road block by the irate public of Sekmaijin Khunou protesting the prolonged delay in repairing the road from Sekmaijin market to Arong Nongmaikhong in Hiyanglam AC, Thoubal district was suspended following assurance by local MLA Dr Yumnam Radheshyam and other relevant authority.
Rocks and pebbles have also been laid on the stretch following the negotiation.
Sources informed that the decision to withdraw the agitation was taken after talks were held between the protesting Meira paibis, members of Club and Organisation with the local MLA Dr Yumnam Radheshyam, District Administration Kakching and SP Kakching, during which MLA Radheshyam assured to discuss their demand with the relevant authority to blacktop the road at the earliest.
The protesting public also drew the attention of the concerned authority to execute the repairing work of the road with highest level of quality so that it becomes an all weather road for longer period of time.
It may be mentioned that enraged public of Sekmaijin Khunou, Meira Paibis and members of Club and Organisations come together to vent out their anger by resorting to road block on February 25 after their plea to repair the said road was not translated into action.