Attack on trucks decried, blockade endorsed
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, September 23 2021:
Manipur Drivers' Association (MDA) and Highway Truck Owners' Welfare Association (HITOWA) have strongly condemned the armed attack on two trucks, which were on their way from Dimapur to Kohima, at a spot in between Jhar-napani and Medziphema in Nagaland on September 19 around 9 pm .
In a joint statement, MDA and HITOWA appealed to all concerned not to repeat such act of terrorising the unarmed truckers.
It also informed that the two associations will support any decision including imposing of economic blockade jointly being called by Dimapur District Truck Owners' Association, Dimapur Truck Drivers' Union and Dimapur Truck Drivers' Welfare Trade Union.