KSO appeals against bandh
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, December 22 2011:
Kuki Students' Organisation (KSO), General Headquarters (GHQ) has appealed to all to restrain from imposing bandh or general strike during the Christmas season.
In a statement, Secretary General of KSO GHQ Lal Robul pointed out that Christman comes once in a year and it is that time of the year when students and professionals working outside the state or abroad come home to celebrate the festival with their loved ones.
"Hence, in order to promote communal harmony among the numerous communities living in Manipur, we humbly appeal once again to all social and civil organizations not to launch/impose bandh, general strike or any form of aggressive agitation during this Christmas and New Year season", Robul said.
The student body has also beseeched the organization concerned to call off its general strike imposed till December 24 as a Christmas present to the people of the state and wished one and all a very merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, 2012 .