Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 10 2009:
As in the previous years, the UCM would be observing VIIIth The Great June Uprising Day 2009 at Kekrupat on June 18 together with the people of Manipur, informed a press release issued by UCM.
A decision was adopted in this regard during a meeting of UCM central committee, component organisations, subsidiary organisations, affiliated organisations, units and other like-minded organisations at UCM office near Lamphel Traffic Island today.
To ensure successful observation of The Great June Uprising Day, the VIIIth The Great June Uprising Day Observation Committee has also been constituted with UCM president Yumnamcha Dilipkumar as chairman.
Eleven subcommittees have also been constituted.
It also appealed to all the people of Manipur to take part in the observance.
The UCM further appealed to the State Government to allow the Great June Uprising Day observance at Kekrupat where the mortal remains of the 18 martyrs were put to rest.