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Mizoram Landowners Lift Road Blockade Over Kaladan Project
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 03 Nov 2026, 12:36 AM
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Landowners in Mizoram have called off a road blockade that had been blocking access to the Kaladan project. The move is expected to ease movement of construction materials and workers.
In Mizoram, landowners who had previously blocked a key road to impede the Kaladan project have now withdrawn their protest. The blockade had disrupted traffic and delayed the movement of equipment and personnel essential for the project’s progress.
The decision to lift the road blockade comes after negotiations between the landowners and project officials. While the exact terms of the agreement remain undisclosed, the removal of the obstruction is seen as a positive step toward completing the project on schedule.
Officials have stated that the Kaladan project, which aims to improve connectivity between India and Southeast Asia, will resume operations without further hindrance. The project’s stakeholders anticipate that the removal of the blockade will reduce delays and lower costs associated with detours and alternative routes.
Local authorities have urged all parties to cooperate to ensure smooth execution of the project. The lifting of the blockade is expected to restore confidence among investors and contractors working on the Kaladan corridor.
The decision to lift the road blockade comes after negotiations between the landowners and project officials. While the exact terms of the agreement remain undisclosed, the removal of the obstruction is seen as a positive step toward completing the project on schedule.
Officials have stated that the Kaladan project, which aims to improve connectivity between India and Southeast Asia, will resume operations without further hindrance. The project’s stakeholders anticipate that the removal of the blockade will reduce delays and lower costs associated with detours and alternative routes.
Local authorities have urged all parties to cooperate to ensure smooth execution of the project. The lifting of the blockade is expected to restore confidence among investors and contractors working on the Kaladan corridor.