Various farm, religious and social organisations today tried to gherao the residence of Cabinet Minister MLA Brahm Shankar Jimpa against laying tarpaulin and concrete lining of Kandi canal bed from Talwara to Balachaur.
Petrol pump owners in Guwahati on Friday called for a 24-hour shut down against alleged unlawful trade practices carried out by Oil Company in collusion with the transporter.
The NEIPDA has taken this call, alleging “unlawful trade practices… carried out by Oil Company in collusion with the transporters, sometimes even with the Mazdoor Union”.