Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 20:
The hard-liners within the Working Committee of the Apunba Lup announced its decision to boycott the visit of the Review Committee on AFSPA which conduct public hearings at Senapati and Churachandpur on April 21 and 23 respectively.
A statement jointly signed by the Coordinators of the Lup, Y Nabachandra, K Sunil and Y Devdutta reiterated that the stand of the people to toally repeal the Act from the State has already been made known and there is no need for either reviewing or replacing the Act.
The visit of the Review Committee, formed after a handful of people met the Prime Minister is nothing but a part of the larger design of the divide and rule policy perpetrated by New Delhi, said the Working Committee of the Apunba Lup.