Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, December 11 2008:
THE OUTLAWED Kanglei Yawol Kanna Lup (KYKL) and the United National Liberation Front (UNLF) have jointly announced ban on certain activities in the Manipur society.
General Secretary of KYKL, Namoijam Oken and General Secretary of UNLF, Narengbam Thabal announced in a joint statement that in order to save the Manipur society from the continuous onslaught of outside influence in all aspects, the two organisations will ban all kinds of feasting by spending huge amount of money with a view to take advantage of the programme by or for individual/group/organisation/party.
The two organisations will also ban with immediate effect all kinds of partying with alcohol and other intoxicants that would spoil the characters of the people, which are aimed at capitalising for individual/group /organisation/party.
The two organisations will also ban free distribution of money and presentations to the people without labour in return which will instil greed in the minds of the people and also will undervalue human life.
Those who defy the ban/restrictions given above either openly or secretly will be awarded severe punishment without warning and any group/organisation/party found invloved in such activities will not be allowed to function again, the joint statement informed.
(to be continued) .