Residents from five localities have blocked traffic along the Mayai Lambi stretch of NH-137A near Khagempalli area, demanding immediate repairs to the deteriorating 9-kilometre road that connects Keishampat Junction to Hiyangthang.

The protest, involving residents from Pishumthong Oinam Leikai, Pishumthong, Pishumthong Ningom Leikai, Khagempalli Huidrom Leikai, and Khagempalli Panthak, highlights mounting public frustration over months of inaction despite repeated appeals to authorities.

Local MLA Sapam Nishikanta attributed the delay to an ongoing sewerage project along the same route, which has prevented road repair work. Speaking to the media in the presence of PHED and PWD officials at his residence, he acknowledged the severe inconvenience faced by commuters and appealed to the gove

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