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Protestors block Moirangkhom to Lilong stretch of National Highway 2 demanding ILP in Manipur

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Imphal, 15 May 2016 ( Evening News) : In support of the Joint Committee on Inner Line Permit System, JCILPS demand for implementation of inner line permit in the state, people today blocked Moirangkhom to Lilong stretch of the national highway 2 for one hour. Protestors also prevented vehicular movement during the agitation and staged sit-ins at various places from Moirangkhom till Lilong Thong demanding conversion of the 3 bills to an act. The protestors which included members of meira paibi organisations, young men and women placed bamboos, logs, electric poles and large stones on the middle of the road and halted traffic movement  at Moirangkhom, Singjamei, Kakwa and Lilong. Commuters was badly hit by one-hour blocking of the road. They managed to reach their destination by taking alternate routes. However the protestors allowed the candidates who were appearing in the civil services examination conducted by Manipur Public Service Commission to pass. The protestors later formed human chains and chanted slogans demanding ILP in Manipur.

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