Sit-in protest staged at Langthabal
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 30 2014:
Langthabal Kunja Leikai Meira Paibi staged a sit-in protest demanding the State Government to implement the Inner Line Permit System in Manipur.
Speaking to reporters, one of the protesters, Keisam Ongbi Madhubala, asserted that ILPS is a must in the State in order to let the younger generation have a secured future and opportunity.
Condemning the use of violence by the State force on protesting students, she added that the Meira Paibi of Langthabal Kunja Leikai will render support and encouragement to all the civil society organisations and students in demanding the Government to enforce ILPS.
In the meantime, another sit-in protest was staged in the same locality to implement ILPS condemning police excesses on protesting students.
President of Kandi Leihao Women's Development Association Meira Paibi Lup, Yumnam Moirangleima expressed dissatisfaction over the recently concluded Assembly Session where none of the MLAs did not mention on the implementation of ILPS.