The Mizoram government urged truckers and commercial vehicle owners in Kolasib district not to go ahead with their proposed four-day blockade of National Highway-306, warning that such action would invite legal consequences under existing laws.

The Kolasib unit of the Mizoram Tipper Association (MTA) and the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of commercial vehicle drivers and owners have called for a blockade on the Sairang–Vairengte and Kolasib–Bairabi stretches of NH-306 from 7 am on Thursday to 4 pm on Sunday. The protest aims to highlight the deteriorating condition of the highway and the slow pace of its repair works.

Addressing a press conference in Aizawl, state Home Minister K. Sapdanga said the government strongly disapproves of the proposed agitation at a time when repair work is act

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