24 hrs gen strike curtailed to 12 hrs
Source: The Sangai Express
Kangpokpi, January 24 2017:
The 24 hrs general strike which hit Kangpokpi district since yesterday midnight was curtailed to 12 hrs after police pulled up a couple and as per assurance and decision of both the State Government and the CSOs of Kangpokpi district this noon.
The general strike was imposed to protest the killing of Kamjang Haokip.
The 24 hrs general strike of CSOs Kangpokpi district brought all State and inter-State passenger services to a standstill along National Highway 2 while all business establishments were closed till it was withdrawn at 12 noon today.
Meanwhile, in a major breakthrough over the killing of Kamjang Haokip on January 21 evening, Sapormeina police today pulled up a couple in connection with the case.