Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 03:
To mark completion of six years of agitation of Irom Chanu Sharmila against the imposition of Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 in Manipur, Working Committee of the Apunba Lup would be organising a public meeting at MDU Hall on Nov 5.The public meeting which would commence from 10.30 am onwards will also facilitate discussion on the report of Justice Jeevan Reddy Committee on reviewing the AFSPA.
Informing this in a statement, the Apunba Lup has appealed to all the people to cease work for the day to show solidarity with Sharmila in her struggle for the sake of Manipur people and refrain from organising any sort of entertainment programmes any sort of entertainment programmes with exception to those which come under the purview of essential services.
The Apunba Lup also further appealed to the people to take out torch rally on the night of the said day.