In Brief
- Truck drivers halted traffic, citing harassment along the Assam–Mizoram border.
- The protest began Sunday and entered its third day on Tuesday, blocking highway access.
- Numerous Mizoram-bound trucks remain stranded on the Assam side of NH-306.
- The dispute disrupts essential supply transport and underscores ongoing interstate tensions.
Truck drivers protesting alleged harassment have halted traffic amid ongoing tensions between Assam and Mizoram. The demonstration began on Sunday and entered its third day on Tuesday, leaving numerous Mizoram-bound trucks stranded on the Assam side of the highway.
The protest has severely disrupted vehicular movement along this critical transit route. The blockade was staged by drivers raising concerns over hostility and entry restrictions in Mizoram. While administrative authorities are actively monitoring the situation and conducting talks, no official resolution has been reached yet.
This incident underscores the recurring friction along the Assam–Mizoram border, heavily impacting interstate commerce, supply chains, and local trade.
