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CIRCA protests
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 21 2015:
Sit-in protest was held across the State today under the aegis of Coalition for Indigenes' Right Campaign (CIRCA), Manipur against the merger agreement signed between Manipur and India on Sept 21, 1949 by flying the pre-merger flag of Manipur at half mast.
At Sanakonung, titular king Leishemba Sanajaoba was flown the flag half-mast.
A public discussion was also organised.
Sit-in protests were staged at different places where banners such as 'Manipur demands Home Rule,' 'Restore pre-merger political status,' were displayed.
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The sit-ins were held at Nambol bazar, Bishnupur bazar, Ningthoukhong bazar, Keinou, Sunusiphai, Thamnapokpi, Waheng Khuman, Thoubal Wangjing, Langthabal, Pangei, Wangkhei Meihoubam Lampak, Wangkhei Thangjam Leikai.
Police aborted attempt to hold sit-in at Konung Mamang.
Even though police dispersed demonstrators at Nambol keithel in the morning, protesters gathered again later and staged the sit-in.
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