Imphal, January 20 : WINDSHIELDS OF at least five vehicles, three buses and two trucks, have been broken by the protestors as the indefinite bandh along the Tidim road called by a JAC against the expansion of Imphal Tulihal Airport commenced today.
This morning, bandh supporters took to the street at Utlou area on the Tidim road and security forces also conducted search for the bandh supporters who were involved in the stoning and breaking of the windshields of the vehicles this morning.
The JAC has claimed that on the first day of the bandh, its volunteers had broken windshields of at least five vehicles including three buses and two trucks plying on the road violating the bandh.
They also threatened to intensify the bandh from tomorrow.
Medical and essential services and matters related with religion are outside the purview of the bandh, said the JAC.
A statement of JAC also appealed to the people not to attend to the offices located within the area covered by the JAC while stating that the bandh will continue till there bring about an amicable solution with the government.
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