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Irom Sharmila re-arrested
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, March 13 2013:
Irom Chanu Sharmila, who is on an indefinite fast for more than 12 years now demanding repeal of Armed Forces Special Powers Act 1958 and was set free at the end of her one year term in judicial custody under Section 309 of IPC, has been re-arrested by Porompat Police for refusal to end her fast at around 5.30 pm today.
Mention may be made that Irom Chanu Sharmila began her indefinite fast since November 5, 2000 after Assam Rifles killed 10 innocent civilians including a pregnant woman and a National Awardee student in retalisation of a failed bomb attack to them at Malom Makha Leikai
on November 2, 2000 .
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