Sit-in protests held all over
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 17 2015 :
Not letting up the pressure on the Government the demand for ILP in the State continues with numerous organisations staging sit-in-protests in different parts of the State today.
Brawny Club, Sagolband in collaboration with Sagolband meira paibis staged a sit-in protest at Sagolband Lairenjam Leirak Keli Makhong Club today.
Apunba Manipur Matam Ishei Kanglup (AMMIK) also staged a sit-in protest at Sagolband Tera Lukram Leirak Machin demanding implementation of ILP in the State and to withdraw the FIR lodged against late Sapam Robinhood.
Wangkhei Tokpam Mamang Leikai Meira Lup urged the State Government to save the indigenous people of the State and draft a new Bill at the earliest.
Extending solidarity to the family members of late Sapam Robinhood, Chingmeirong Maning Leikai Nupi Lup today offered monetary assistance to the victim's family.
Meira Paibi Welfare Association Kangleipak (MEPWAK) also staged a sit-in protest at Maklang Bazar.
MEPWAK is a joint organisation of the meira paibis of Maklang, Kachikhul, Karong, Sangaithel, Longa Koireng, Haorang Khunou, Haorang Keirel, Leitong, Luker, Kiyam, Saijengkhul and Tairenpokpi.
A sit-in protest was also held by Human Welfare Club, Langthabal on July 15 .