Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 28:
In commemoration of the incident in which three students were shot dead by the State security forces during an agitation demanding adequate infrastructures for education, the 19th Students' Rights Protection Day was observed at Moirang Multipurpose Higher Secondary School campus today.
Organised under the aegis of AMSU Lumlangdong District Committee, the observance function was attended by president of AMSU Headquarters Khamba Laishram as chief guest and president of AMSU Lumlangdong District Committee Robindro Ningthouja
as functional president.
Ex-president of AMSU Lumlangdong District Committee Irengbam Tomba, Naosekpam Singhajit, Binoy Luwang,
Nupi Samaj president Keisham Taruni and CADA Bishnupur District Committee president Ashalata were also present at the occasion
as guests of honour.
Offering of floral tributes to the three martyred students namely Uritkhinbam Khelen, Haobijam Ibohal and
Salam Sarat at their memorial installed inside the complex of the school and speeches by various resource persons on the rights
and duties of the students were the main highlights of the observance.