Imphal, March 24 -- Manipur Chief Secretary PK Singh has instructed the authorities for early completion of construction works at the 15-kilometer portion of the road which is reducing to a death trap on NH-37 connecting Imphal to Silchar.

Officials said that the Chief Secretary has advised the representatives of theNational Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited,(NHIDCL) and Avantika Constructions also known as Sri Avantika Contractors (I) Limited or SACIL to this effect at the earliest.

The instruction came after the various organizations including the Youth Welfare Club and Women Development Committee of Patsoi Part (I) in Imphal West district launched road blockade agitation for the fifth day on Monday at the Pa...