Yairipok imposes indefinite gen strike, MLA boycotted
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, July 14 2015 :
Inner Line Permit System supporters of Yairipok on Tuesday called an indefinite general strike at Yairipok area and also boycotted local MLA K Meghachandra.
When people from different of sides of Yairipok marched towards Yairipok bazar supporting the ILP movement SDPO Yairipok and OC Yairipok threatened the protesters and said that CM has granted permission to shoot them.
And when the agitators went to meet the MLA police blocked them and said that MLA himself has not granted permission to meet with anyone.
Irate mobs from three sides;Yairipok Laimanai, Yairipok Bamol Leikai and Yairipok Bishnunaha rushed towards Yairipok bazar while shouting slogans of supporting ILP.
The general strike was supported at many places like Thoubal Khetrileikai, Wangkhem, Singa where people blocked roads with trees and glowing fire.
People staged sit in protest and blocked roads at Kshetrileikai, Haokha Kiyam Babu Bazar, Yairipok Leirongthel, Yairipok Malom, Leirongthel, Kakmayai, Heitroipokpi, Malom Lamkhai, Khoirom, Kekru, Bamol Leikai, Bishnunaha Pukhri Achouba Mapal, Bishnunaha Mayai Leikai, Siphai Leikai, Laimanai, Top Chingtha, Angtha, Thambalnu Market.