Imphal, July 6 -- Disruptions on Manipur's two key national highways have triggered fears of a fresh supply crisis, with around 500 goods vehicles stranded on National Highway-37 and several truck drivers stuck on National Highway-2 amid repair delays and prolonged blockades.

The situation on NH-37, which connects Imphal with Silchar, has worsened after the National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL) reportedly suspended repair work along the Noney-Nungba stretch shortly after restoration activities began.

Transporters and Drivers' Council (TDC) president Hijam Ranjit alleged that the agency's decision contradicted earlier commitments made before Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand to restore the damaged hi...