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Economic blockade in Manipur's Senapati dist called off

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Press Trust of India Imphal
Last Updated : Jun 04 2015 | 4:42 PM IST
The economic blockade in Manipur's Senapati district in protest against alleged encroachment by Nagaland at Dzuko Valley has been called off.
Committee for Koziiri-Dzuko Land Boundary Resolution (CKDLBR) and Mao Council (MC), which had launched the blockade on June 1, called off the agitation yesterday evening, according to a CKDLBR press release.
The decision was taken at a joint meeting of Naga Hoho, United Naga Council and Naga People's Organisation with CKDLBR and MC, a release by the three bodies said.
A high-level team from Manipur comprising of state Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Minister Francis Ngajokpa, Works Minister Kh Ratankumar and Mao MLA Dikho Mao had visited Dzuko valley yesterday for an on-the-spot, a government release said.
The team was accompanied by the representatives of Mao Students body, members of CKDLBR and police officials, the release added.

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First Published: Jun 04 2015 | 4:42 PM IST

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