AASU enforces road blockade at Gerukamukh

The anti dam protest received yet another boost when hundreds of AASU activists started a three day long blockade at Gerukamukh to disrupt the supplies of machinaries to the NHPC-owned big dams construction site.

Talking to Assamtimes,local AASU leaders said that they started the blockade from Friday to end on Sunday. They further said that the would force Assam and Arunachal Pradesh governments to stop the construction of mega dams till it is ensured that the downstream areas would have no adverse impact.

AASU began the road blockade immediately after KMSS suspended protest in Lakhimpur and Dhemaji for three days.