Bandh effective in Thoubal
Source: The Sangai Express
Thoubal, July 16 2015 :
The 12-hour bandh imposed by the JAC in connection with the death of Robinhood affected normal life in different parts of Thoubal district today.
The Imphal-Moreh section of NH-2 was blocked at Thoubal Kiyam, Khangabok, Wangbal and Khongjom.
Confrontation between protesters and police took place at Khongjom today morning.
However, no untoward incident has been reported.
Roadblocks were also staged at Thoubal Phoudel, Kshetri Leikai, Tentha, Moijing and Heirok.
Protesters also shouted slogans demanding implementation of ILPS in Manipur.
Meanwhile, torch rally was staged in Terakhong area of Bishnupur district last night.
The rally was organised by Terakhong Meira Paibi Nupee Lup.
Meetei Society, Churachandpur, in collaboration with Meetei Youth Organisation, Ima Apunba Lup and Nupi Samaj will organise a peace torch rally in Churachandpur town tomorrow from 6pm to 8pm in support of the ILPS demand movement.