Students protest to demand ILPS
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, July 11 2015 :
Students of Azad Government Higher Secondary School, Yairipok staged sit-in protest to demand implementation of Inner Line Permit System (ILPS) in Manipur on Saturday.
The student protesters held placards that read "We support ILP," "We condemn killing of student Robinhood" and "We want peaceful academic atmosphere." Students of Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya, Andro and Moirang Purel High School also protested in their campuses over the demand for ILPS.
A large number of residents along Imphal-Yairipok road spent the day by blocking the route.
They chanted slogan "implement ILPS in Manipur." They later burned effigies of Chief Minister O Ibobi and Deputy Chief Minister Gaikhangam in remonstration.