Indefinite bandh called along NH 37 from Aug 5
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, August 03 2022:
An organisation named NH 37 New Keithelmanbi-Charoipandongba Affected Land Owners has declared imposition of indefinite bandh along the NH-37 stretch from New Keithelmanbi to Charoipandongba village with effect from 6 am of August 5 until payment of the compensation.
In a release, the organisation stated that despite numerous reminders to authorities concerned through deputy commissioner Kangpokpi, NHIDCL officials, ministers and the chief minister for payment of land compensation to the affected land owners from New Keithelmanbi to Charoipandongba village section of NH 37, the authorities remain indifferent for reasons unknown.
Such deprivation of land owners' right is an act of discrimination which is against the natural principle of justice, it said and mentioned that the bandh will be exempted for medical emergency, hospitals, electricity and water supply.