IMPHAL, July 20: The Tangkhul Katamnao Saklong has said in a press statement that it is compelled to block the National Highway 150 stretching from Jessami via Ukhrul-Imphal to heavy vehicles transporting essential commodities into the state until the government takes remedies to expand and repair the road.
It said that the TKS will not give any free passage for heavy vehicles unless and until the substandard road is maintain at the earliest. The road from Jessami to Ukhrul need immediate repair as most of the portions is either damages or sink partly in many areas. Also the road is too small with many curves and turning which need to be expanded at the earliest for free vehicular movement, it said.