IMPHAL, Dec 4: The Zeliangrong Youth Front (Assam Manipur & Nagaland) in view of the upcoming Orange Festival celebration has called upon Committee on Protection of Tribal Areas, Manipur (CoPTAM) to defer or called off its 60 hours general strike in all hill districts in the interest of the people of the state.
According to a release of the ZYF, the festival which is to be observed as a state festival will be participated by people from all parts of the state as well as the country. Calling such a long strike during the preparation period will affect the celebration of the festival, the ZYF said and appeal the CoPTAM to call off or defer the 60 hours general strike.
