Protest rally at Khongjom
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 08 2013:
A protest rally was taken out today by womenfolk of Khongjom area against the proposed setting up of camp for surrendered UGs at Khongjom Kheba Ching under the aegis of Khongjom Circle Meira Paibi Forum.
The rally that started from Khongjom Bazar went on till Khongjom War memorial site.
The rallyists raised slogans like 'No surrendered UGs in Khongjom area,' 'preserve the historical importance of Khongjom,' 'Khongjom is not a place for surrendered UGs,' etc.
It may be mentioned that the Govt has been reportedly planning to camp surrendered UGs at Khongjom Kheba Ching after people of Chandel raised strong objection to the camping of the SUGs at Chandel.