Assam: Moran-Motok 48-hour shutdown enters second day, disrupts highway traffic
Guwahati, June 6 -- Reported by Manoj Kumar Ojha
Tinsukia: The 48-hour shutdown called by Moran and Motok organisations continued into its second day on Saturday, affecting daily life across Assam's Tinsukia and Dibrugarh districts.
The agitation was launched over political demands, but its impact was mainly felt by ordinary citizens.
Long queues of stranded trucks were seen on National Highway 37, the Kakopathar-Mahadevpur Road and the Makum-Jairampur route towards Arunachal Pradesh as transport services remained disrupted.
Truck driver Nabin Mahato, travelling from Roing in Arunachal Pradesh to Muzaffarnagar in Uttarakhand, said he had been stranded since Friday.
"We have been stuck on the highway for more than a day. With shops cl...
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