Hundreds of internally displaced persons (IDPs) on Monday took to the streets of Imphal, protesting delays in their rehabilitation and attempting to march towards Lok Bhavan. The demonstrators carried festoons and placards reading, “Response to our December memorandum.”
A sit-in demonstration by internally displaced persons (IDPs) at Kangla Western Gate on Sunday swelled into a massive rally as displaced families from Churachandpur, Moreh, Ikou, Dolaithabi and Torbung marched through the city demanding their immediate right to return to their abandoned villages.