Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 13 2009:
Denouncing the Khwairamband Market killing of July 23, protest demonstrations were staged at different places today.
As a part of the people's movement against the fake encounter, sit-in-protests were staged at Meisnam Kangjeibung, Icham Khunou, Thokchom Sikhong Bazar and Bengi Awang Leikai of Thoubal district.
The protesters put up placards which read as "We condemn Khwairamband Bazar incident", "Repeal AFSPA", "Chief Minister, resign", "Punish commandos involved in the twin killings" etc.
Raising the same demands, a protest rally was taken out by the Meira Paibis of Meitram, Kodompokpi and Lairenjam from Mekola Bazar till Tidim Road tonight.
Similar protest rallies were also taken out at Naral Konjil, Takhellambam, Samurou, Wangoi, Thiyam, Yumnam Huidrom and Hiyangthang.