Imphal, June 6: Members of Kangleipak Students’ Union (KSA) today has vandalised shops run by Non-Manipuris at Kakhulong and Masjid Road at Paona Keithel, Imphal around 3 pm over government agency’s failure to check adulteration of food items. The KSA volunteers begin their violent agitation after 5 of its volunteers including its General secretary Bidynanda for seizing of adulterated salt from a shop at Keishampat.
The student body is demanding unconditional release of the KSA volunteers arrested by the police.
Many shops items including groceries, betel leaves and many were ransacked on the streets. Shops that did not follow the order of the KSA members were vandalised.
Police which rushed the spot tried to round up the KSA volunteers but was unable to arrest them as they fled the area after vandalising the shops.
KSA further threaten more intense form of agitation if the govt. authority failed to released the KSA volunteers unconditionally at the earliest possible time.