Raising the pitch for ILPS : Boycott warning on Sangai Festival
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 15 2014 :
Committee of Higher Secondary Students' Unions, Manipur has warned of boycotting the Sangai festival if Inner Line Permit System is not enforced in the State by November 19 .
Committee of Higher Secondary Students' Unions is a conglomerate of various students' unions of higher secondary schools in Imphal like CC Hr Sec, Ananda Singh Hr Sec, Johnstone Hr Sec school, TG Hr Sec, Model Hr Sec, Ramlal Paul Hr Sec, Lamlong Hr Sec and Ibotonsana Hr Sec.
Speaking to reporters today at Ramlal Paul Hr Sec School, spokesperson of the Committee, Langoljam Rajesh said that the committee would endorse any move initiated by the Students' Wing of JCILPS regarding implementation of ILPS in the State.
Rajesh demanded that the Govt translates the resolutions adopted during the students' convention held on Oct 21 at Manipur College and re-implement ILPS in the State within Nov 18 .
The Govt should come out with a similar legislation, if not the ILPS, to check migrants of influx in the State, he demanded.
Rajesh warned that the Committee would be compelled to launch a series of agitation including boycott of the Sangai festival unless the Govt implements ILPS or similar laws to prevent influx of migrants in the State within Nov 19 .
The Committee also conveyed its preparedness to support and endorse any steps taken up by JCILPS for implementation of ILPS in the State.
It further demanded the Govt to take befitting action against Additional SP Y Victoria for her alleged manhandling of JCILPS members.