Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 14:
Stepping up the ongoing agitation against the killing of Th Manorama and demand for complete revocation of AFSPA from the State, Apunba Lup has today announced of launching "Mipan Tangdaba Khongchat" (emancipation movement) from August 16 onwards.
Speaking to media-persons today, spokespersons of Apunba Lup Leitangthem Umakanta, Jagat Thoudam and Oinam Ratan informed that as a first phase agitation all cold drinks and mineral water bottles coming from outside the North East would be boycotted from August 16 onwards as a mark of protest against the indifferent attitude of the State and Central Govts towards the demands of the people.
They also added that a new form of agitation called the "Wakat Khongchang" would begin from August 17 to intensify the ongoing agitation.