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Drivers & Transporters calls 48 hrs total shut down from midnight
Source: IT News
Jiribam, April 17 2021:
Drivers & Transporters of Manipur had called 48 hours total shut down in the state in protest against the open firing of gun shots to goods ferrying truck by armed miscreants on Friday.
The decision to call 48 hours total shut was taken during a resolution adopted in a joint emergency meeting of the All Jiribam Road Transport & Driver's Union, All Manipur Road Transport Driver's &Motor Workers Union, and the drivers of Trucks who were ferrying goods from FCI godown Jiribam to Imphal today.
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The meeting held at the Railway platform Jiribam vehemently condemn the incidents of opened fired to the loaded trucks by armed miscreants at Kaiphundai on early hours of Friday.
Condemning the incident in the strongest term, the All Manipur Road Transport Drivers' and Motor Workers' Union and All Jiribam Road Transport Driver's Union jointly called 48 hours Total Shut Down in Manipur.
A press statement of driver's union urged the Manipur government to investigate the incidents properly which put in danger the lives of drivers, who are discharging their duties irrespective of road condition, weather and other issues on highway.
The Union caution the government of intense agitation if they fail to take appropriate measures for the safety of drivers.
"The agitation may lead in stringent shape", the union cautions.
The drivers union exempted all the emergency services from the purview of 48 hours Total Shut Down which will begin from today (17th April) midnight and will continue upto 19 April midnight.
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