Thoubal district general strike
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 07 2016:
Popular
Front of India (PFI), Manipur
State has announced an 18-hour
Thoubal district general strike
with effect from midnight of
April 10 to 6 pm of April 11
against the Government's failure
in arresting and punishing the
culprits involved in the alleged
torture of Md Ataur Rahaman of
Lilong.
It may be recalled that on
October 21, 2015, Ataur
Rahaman who runs a hardware
store at Lilong Lamkhai Masjid
was stopped by a team of Imphal
West commando at Old Assem-
bly Road and later abandoned at
Mantripukhri after looting him of
Rs 6 lakh and thrashing him mer-
cilessly, conveyed a press release
issued by the PRO of PFI, MS.