Rally against drugs held at Awang Sekmai
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 04 2018:
A mass rally and a public meeting against the increasing rate of drug abuse in the Sekmai area was held yesterday at Awang Sekmai.
The rally was jointly organized by Sekmai Protection Committee, Advance Women Society Sekmai, Sekmai Development Committee and Sekmai Nagar Panchayat.
The protest rally began from Awang Sekmai bazaar and passed through all the major inter village road and before concluding at Sekmai SC committee hall, located at Sekmai Koujengleima, where a public meeting was held.
The rally was participated by a large number of womenfolk and Meira Paibis of Sekmai and its surrounding areas.
Speaking to media persons, Th Amubi, secretary of Advance Women Society Sekmai, said that the rally was organized to save the youth of Sekmai area from drugs and other narcotic element.
Numbers of warning and instruction were given to the drug peddler and drug user not to sell or use drugs in Sekmai area.
She appealed to the State Government to take up effective preventive measures against drugs in Sekmai area.