Affected land owners warn
Source: The Sangai Express
Tamenglong, February 22 2023:
The affected land owners under 7-package along NH-37 from Luangkao to Phaitol village, Tousem Sub-Division, Tamenglong District has demanded the release of NH-37 compensation bill which has been completed by the department concern of Tamenglong District along with NHIDCL on or before the February 28, 2023 .
The land owners in a press statement informed that it has resolved to call a 48 hours total shutdown or bandh from March 2, 2023 on NH-37 and on all National project construction in Tousem Sub-Division of Tamenglong District if the said compensation is not released by the aforementioned deadline.
The resolution was taken during a consultative meeting of affected land owners held on February 18, 2023 .
They further cautioned that NHIDCL shall be held responsible for any untoward incident during the total shutdown.