Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, Aug 29:
There is no let-up in the agitation against the detention of TIPS' general secretary L Umakanta and publicity secretary Langamba as sit-in-protests were staged at Seijang, Saobungkhok Keithel, Langthabal Mayai Leikai, Langthabal Awang Leikai thong Ahanbi Bazar and Langthabal Mantrikhong Awang Leikai today.
The protestors put up banners denouncing arrest and alleged atrocities against the human rights campaigners and demanding the duo's unconditional release without further delay.
Meanwhile, kangleipak Lamjing Apunba Meiralup, Kwakeithel has expressed strong resentment at the prolong detention of the human rights activists in police custody.
Cautioning that delay in honouring demand of various civil society organisations to release the duo might constraint these bodies to pursue more intense agitations, the Meiralup urged the State authorities to act with maturity.