Anti-liquor legalisationprotests continue
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, December 06 2022:
In continuation of the ongoing protests against the government's decision to legalise liquor in the state; Coalition Against Drugs & Alcohol (CADA) in collaboration with All Manipur Women Social Reformation & Development Samaj (Nupi Samaj) and Apunba Nupi Lup, Uripok Khumanthem Leikai staged a sit-in protest at Uripok Khumanthem Leikai on Tuesday.
During the sit-in, the protestors shouted and held placards inscribed with slogans such as "What is hygienic liquor?", "Are all items which cannot be banned to be legalised? ", "No to sale and brewing of liquor", "Is legalised liquor safe for consumption?", "Is revenue more important than human life?", "No legalisation of liquor in Manipur", "Withdraw cabinet's decision", and "Save the people of Manipur from alcoholism" .