Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 07:
Pradhans, Up-Pradhans and Gram Panchayat members of the Imphal East district who have been staging sit-in-protest in front of the DC office complex at Porompat since March 5 have decided to tender resignation letters en masse to Imphal East DC at 11 am of March 10. The GP members who have been protesting against monetary demands of UG groups under the aegis of the Imphal East Panchayat Development Association decried that the State Government remainsl indifferent to the problem while the UG groups have been refusing to retract.
As such, the Association is left with no other option but to resign en masse, said one of the protesters.
At 11 am of March 10, 50 Pradhans, 50 Up-Pradhans and 405 GP members will tender resignation letters, he said.
Of the six UG groups who made monetary demand from the Association, four have withdrawn their demands, disclosed a representative of the Imphal East Panchayat Development Association.