Talk inconclusive, bandh to continue
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, July 22 2013:
With the talks between Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh and members of JAC formed against the Sora incident unable to arrive at any conclusion as the Chief Minister insisted on consulting the DGP and the Thoubal SP on the matter, the JAC has announced its decision of continuing the ongoing bandh.
According to a statement issued by the JAC, during the talk held in the Chief Minister's office chamber today, the demands put up by the JAC were tabled for discussion.
However, after minute discussion during which Fajur Rahim, MLA of Wabagai A/C was also present, both the parties agreed to hold another round of talk on 23rd July along with the DGP and the SP Thoubal.
Informing that the ongoing 24-hour bandh which commenced from today would continue, Md Ramijudin, Secretary of the JAC said that the JAC would help those who suffered casualties during the bandh.