Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, February 09 2010:
The 23rd anniversary of the formation of the armed wing of the proscribed United National Liberation Front, UNLF, the Manipur People's Army, MPA was celebrated at its GHQ, Bn Hqs and Tact Hqs along with people of those areas, said a press release signed by Ksh Yoiheiba, Senior Publicity Officer of UNLF.
The main highlights of the 23rd anniversary function, include floral tributes to "martyrs who sacrificed their lives in the liberation war", reading out of messages from the UNLF Military Affairs Committee, COAS of MPA and discussions on the road traversed by the revolution.
During the function, the high ideals of MPA and the resolve to carry on the revolutionary struggle with unflagging vigour was reaffirmed.
The function also discussed the need for MPA cadres to together with other revolutionary parties with a sense of sacrifice, in this crucial junction of liberation war, said the release.
The release, in the end, thanked the people of Manipur for the support extended to MPA enabling it to launch many campaigns against the security forces, despite all the harassment and it had to endure.