Oil tanker drivers call off stir
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, May 14 2014 :
The agitation launched by All Manipur Petroleum Drivers' Union over harassment of six oil tanker drivers by police yesterday has been called off following an agreement with the State Government today.
The representatives of Drivers' Union held a meeting with Chief Minister Okram Ibobi at his Bungalow this evening in presence of Transport Minister Dr Kh Ratankumar and SP of Imphal West Dr AK Jhaljit.
CM assured that the erring police personnel would be dealt with strictly and such unwanted incident would not be repeated again in the future.
Ibobi also appealed to the drivers to call off their agitation and resume normal duty to ferry the much needed petroleum oil for the public.