Manipur, April 28 -- Reiterating the need to enlist Meetei in the ST list to safeguard the existence of the community, World Meetei Council (WMC) Manipur Unit continued its protest slogan on Sunday at Langmeidong Maning Leikai in Kakching district.

Meira Paibis of Langmeidong Maning Awang Leikai and Mayai Leikai Meira Paibi Lup supported the slogan campaign led by WMC Manipur unit president Urikkhimbam Kunjo and ex member secretary WMC Manipur Unit, Mayanglambam Gyanendro, WMC statedin a release.

It emphasized the significance of Article 342 (1) Scheduled Tribe of the Indian Constitution in ensuring constitutional protection of the indigenous tribes. It pointed out the need for enlistment of the Meetei community in the ST list for sole ...