Locals of Thangmeiband protested the government’s negligence to the construction Thangmeiband to Sanakeithel and Fishery Gate.
Speaking to media, Secretary, Thangmeiband United Youth Club, Konsam Surjit said the road in between Thangmeiband and Sanakeithel and Fishery Gate is in horrible condition resulting many unwanted accident. But no government authority has taken up any action to construct the road; it has been neglected for the last ten years. Surjit further said the people of Thangmeiband Kendra had earlier protested in various forms of agitation. The failure of constructing the road for the last ten years shows the PWD of the state is defunct, added Surjit. He further said if the government authority fails to look into this matter by Dec 15 of this year they will appeal to Thanmeiband Kendra Development Organization (TAKDO) to construct the road.
Advisor, TAKDO, Soram Bijoy said that the repairing of the road was started under HBS construction; since the construction has been failed, TAKDO will lodge the issue with concerned authority and repair the damaged road.
Addressing reporters at his head quarter, MLA of Thangmeiband Kendra, Kh. Joykishan said in the assembly house he had put across to repair the road many times. There already had been confirmation given by the Chief Minister, Work Minister and other related authority to repair the road by March 2013. And HBS construction has been appointed to repair the road. But since the road has not been repaired he said that he would do as much as he can to repair the road.
