Yaingangpokpi stir suspended for five days
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, January 10 2025:
The protest by the residents of Sabungkhok Khunou, Yaingangpokpi, Thamnapokpi, and Sanasabi, over the poor road conditions and the withdrawal of central forces like CRPF and BSF from Yaingangpokpi Uyokching and Thamnapokpi Uyokching, at the foothill of Yaingangpokpi Santikhongbal, has been suspended for five days.
Laimayum Abhiram, the chairman of the Yaingangpokpi Village Committee, stated that the protest was halted after the government initiated road repair works in Yaingangpokpi Uyokching, along with a meeting between representatives from the protesting villages and officials, including DIG Herojit and Imphal East district's additional SP (operations), at Yaingangpokpi Police Station.
He further disclosed that the government has assured that it will address their demands within five days, prompting the decision to suspend the protest during this period.