Curfew relaxation hour slashed
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 13 2023:
After some untowards incidents occured last night in some areas of Imphal, the curfew relaxation hour has been reduced in Imphal East and Imphal West district.
Curfew will be relaxed from 5 am to 6 pm in Imphal East and Imphal West tomorrow and in Bishnupur district, it will be relaxed from 5 am to 8 pm .
Today too the curfew relaxation period was slahed from the earlier 5 am to 8 pm scheduled to 6 pm.
Sources said the curfew relaxation hour has been cut short due to some untowards incidents that happened last night at Langol, Singjamei and other places in Imphal.
If such tension persists and the law and order situation doesn't improve, the curfew relaxation hour may be further reduced, the sources said, adding miscreants have been causing unrest often in night time.
Meanwhile, curfew will not be relaxed in some areas of Imphal West district.
"Scheduled area of Meitei Langol in Imphal West excluded from relaxation of curfew are bounded by: on the north-Shija Hospital, on the south-Imphal Kangchup Road from Iroisemba Junction to Naoremthong Samushang Uku, on the east-Office of CEO Manipur to MI Department to Office of Home Guard and on the west-Langol Hill Range," said an order issued by the Additional District Magistrate,
Imphal West.