Manipur is facing worst ever crisis of petroleum products. Both the national highways remained closed for more than a month on the issue of autonomous Hill District Council elections and proposed visit of the NSCN (IM) leader Mr. Moiba to Manipur. <br/><br/>AIR correspondent reports that :<br/>It has been officially stated that patrol will last only for two days and diesel for four days. Imphal market remained thin as very few vehicles are coming from other districts. <br/><br/>Meanwhile, about 30 goods laden vehicles have arrived at Imphal from Aizaul, the capital of Mizoram along the Guite road last night. Also the first air cargo from Guwahati arrived at Imphal with life saving drugs and other materials. <br/><br/>However, till patrolium products are replenish the market situation is unlikely to improve. Yet no panic is seen among the people. <br/>
News On AIR | May 18, 2010 2:31 PM
Petroleum crisis in Manipur