10th August, 2008 - Imphal at its best again

So north east is becoming a hub or hartals, especially Imphal. From today All Tribal Students` Union Manipur, ATSUM is 'celebrating' a state-wide 96-hour total bandh pressing the state government to fulfill their demands which have been put forward since long. The demands of the ATSUM include state government`s intervention into the reduction of the quota of the tribal students from 31 percent to 7.5 percent after the conversion of the Manipur University into a Central university.