Left parties protest fuel price hike
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, June 22 2021:
On the seventh day of the ongoing protests of left parties against fuel price hike, party members and supporters staged sit-in protests against at Salam Maning Leikai in Lamsang assembly constituency and Sayang Pukhri Mapal in Sagolband assembly constituency on Tuesday.
A mega protest was also held at Ishikha in Khundrakpam assembly constituency with participation of members of CPI, CPI-M, RSP and AIFB.
Speaking at the protest, CPI-M Manipur Secretariat member Sarat Salam asked the government to stop anti-people policies and reduce the fuel price at the earliest.
CPI-M state secretary Kshetrimayum Shanta said that farmers in the state will organise a mega protest on June 26 against the anti-farmer policies of the BJP government.