Langsai Thouna stages one-day cease work protest, convenes public meeting
Source: The Sangai Express
Thoubal, July 03 2023:
Paying their respects to the three brave souls who lost their lives yesterday, along with the other courageous martyrs, Langsai Thouna observed a one-day cease work protest in Kakching district and convened a public meeting today.
It may be noted that Langsai Thouna was constituted by the youth of Kakching yesterday with the goal of ensuring that Kakching remains calm and peace is restored in the State.
Notably an office of Langsai Thouna was also inaugurated yesterday.
Today's public meeting was attended by Naorem Rajen, advisor, Langsai Thouna and Ksh Rajiv, convenor and eminent personalities such as social activist Ningthouja Lancha and Brinda Thounaojam.
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The dignitaries spoke at length about the origin of the conflict and how Kuki militants came to pose a serious threat to the State as wel las ways to address and resolve the conflict.
Speaking on the occasion, Ningthouja Lancha asserted that Meiteis must protect their own land.
He also called for a return to traditional and indigenous forms of administration while adding that the current mode of administration where commands come from Delhi has proved to be detrimental for the State.
Further, the social activist also stressed on the need to show that Meiteis do not fear President's Rule and urged people to raise their voices on the issue.
The gathering also resolved to continue blocking the passage of AR convoys, to form a committee for Kakching womenfolk and to continue with the arrangement of groups of locals guarding their respective localities.