Bodies protest
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 21 2013:
Under the aegis of Kanglei Indigenous Manipur Martial Art and Cultural Society (KIMACS), martial art associations of the State today staged sit-in-protest against Govt's take over plan of Royal Palace.
In the the protest demonstration staged at Royal Palace, KIMACS vice-president Maibam Mangoljao said that it was the responsibility of every martial art association to object Government's decision.
Saying that Manipur is a State of a democratic country, he urged the Government not to forcibly take over the palace which is against the wish of the people of Manipur.
Ur-ging the Govt to revamp the palace, Mangoljao also urged for preserving the identity of Manipur by letting the titular king to grace the palace.