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Liquor prohibition: Women CSOs meet CM N Biren

First Published: 13th October, 2022 18:47 IST

Women groups met Chief Minister N Biren Singh today and reiterated their strong stand against lifting of Manipur Liquor Prohibition Act 1991.

As many as 7 women bodies of the state led by Nupi-Samaj met Chief Minister N Biren Singh to express their opposition to the government’s decision on lifting of the Manipur Liquor Prohibition Act 1991.

Speaking to Northeast Live Ima L Ngangbi, President, AMKIL or the Apunba Manipur Kanba Ima Lup, stated that during the meeting with Chief Minister N Biren Singh, they urged the government not to commercialize locally brewed wine except for limited production for purpose of Custom and Traditional purposes.

Ima L Ngangbi further added that during the meet the Nupi-Samaj along with the other 7 women bodies urged the Manipur Chief Minister for the strict implementation of Manipur Liquor Prohibition Act 1991 with the cooperation from general public and Women’s Bodies.

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