Manipur, April 25 -- Just as the Manipur government concluded an agreement with the transport and driver organisations to ensure safe and secure passage on the vital national highways of Manipur by providing adequate security cover of ROPs and escorts, suspected Kuki militants have physically cut off the Imphal-Dimapur highway NH 2 by exploding powerful bombs on a vital bridge between Saparmeina and Koubru Leikha.

After the agreement, movement of oil and LPG tankers besides goods carrying trucks began resuming services which was stopped following the attack on a convoy of oil tankers and LPG bullets besides fully loaded tricks in Imphal-Jiribam highway NH 37 by Kuki militants near Kaimai.

The main grievance of the truckers was that para...