Left parties back stir against price hike
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, July 08 2021:
Left Parties Coordination Committee, Manipur comprising CPI, CPI-M, RSP and AIFB has extended its whole hearted support to the ongoing agitation being launched by Sangyukta Kishan Morcha against hike in prices of petroleum products and essential items.
Committee leader and CPI Manipur State Council secretary L Sotinkumar said hike in prices of petroleum products repeatedly for 36 times by the NDA government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi without considering interest of the people indeed is akin to torturing entire people of the country.
He appealed to people of Manipur to support and help the ongoing agitation while understanding the suffering faced by people and farmers due to hike in prices of essential commodities and petroleum products.
CPI-M Manipur state council secretary Ksh Shanta also took part in the press conference and said that Left parties of the state will support the protest to be staged by Sangyukta Kishan Morcha during the upcoming Parliament session which is due to commence from July 19 .