General strike supported
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 09 2016 :
Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI),
Manipur State and All India Imams Council (AIIC), Manipur State
have decided to support the 18-hour Thoubal district general strike
called by Popular Front of India (PFI), Manipur State with effect
from midnight of April 10 to 6 pm of April 11 against the Govern-
ment's failure in arresting and punishing the culprits involved in
the alleged torture of Md Ataur Rahaman of Lilong.
SDPI has urged the concerned authority to punish the
culprits involved in the crime.
AIIC stated that the incident could have been avoided if the
Government had taken the right measures at the right time and
urged the Government to stop its policy of subjugating the
minorities.