Imphal, July 29 -- Senjam Chirang Meira Paibis (SCMP) staged a sit-in protest on Tuesday in Manipur against the government's proposal to set up three designated camps for Kuki militant groups under the Suspension of Operation (SoO) pact.

The protest was staged at the Senjam Chirang Community Hall, under the Sekmai Assembly segment in Imphal West district, adjoining Kangpokpi district in Manipur, opposing the proposed SoO camps in the Senjam Chirang area.

Heikham Ambrapati Devi, secretary of the SCMP, said that the group has been urging the central government to withdraw the alleged plan. She also warned that they would launch a series of agitations if the government went ahead with setting up the camps, disregarding their demand.

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