MSDA resolves to suspend service
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 30 2023:
The Manipur Sand Distributor Associations (MSDA) has resolved to stop selling sand from August until normalcy returns over the alleged illegal tax imposed against transportation from Assam and Nagaland along National Highway-2 (Imphal-Dimapur road) .
Speaking to media persons at Manipur Press Club, MSDA general secretary G Sitaljit Sharma said that the decision to stop selling sand was taken after thorough consultation.
Claiming that Kuki militants have been collecting illegal taxes from vehicles transporting sand and cement along National-Highway 2, he asked all the drivers concerned to take responsibility for all eventuality if they go against the decision.