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Manipur‑bound trucks jam NH‑37 in Cachar, locals face delays
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 16 Sep 2026, 05:16 AM
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A line of trucks heading to Manipur stalled on National Highway 37 in Cachar district, causing severe congestion and forcing residents to navigate around the blockage.
Several trucks bound for Manipur came to a standstill on National Highway 37 as they passed through Cachar district in Assam, creating a long queue that blocked the carriageway. The congestion stretched for several kilometres, halting regular traffic flow on one of the region's main arterial roads.
Local commuters and transport operators reported difficulty in moving through the area, with many forced to take detours or wait for the blockage to clear. Residents described the scene as chaotic, with honking horns and impatient drivers trying to navigate the jam.
Traffic police in the district have advised motorists to use alternative routes and warned of possible delays. No official timeline has been given for the removal of the stranded vehicles, and authorities are monitoring the situation closely.
Local commuters and transport operators reported difficulty in moving through the area, with many forced to take detours or wait for the blockage to clear. Residents described the scene as chaotic, with honking horns and impatient drivers trying to navigate the jam.
Traffic police in the district have advised motorists to use alternative routes and warned of possible delays. No official timeline has been given for the removal of the stranded vehicles, and authorities are monitoring the situation closely.