LSU asks students to attend protest rally

Wokha, October 24 (MExN): The Lotha Students’ Union (LSU) has condemned the October 23 firing incident in Okotso area under Wokha district, against which, a protest rally has been called on October 26 in Wokha Town by frontal organizations in Wokha led by Lotha Hoho. In this regard, LSU general secretary, T. Phyobemo Kikon in a press release has informed all the educational institutions within Wokha Town to send all students from class 8 and above to participate in the rally.    

WDCC&I informs to close shops  

The Wokha District Chamber of Commerce & Industries (WDCC&I) has informed all business establishments in and around Wokha Town to close their shops during the proposed protest rally on October 26 from 9:00 am. A press release issued by WDCC&I president, Renponthung Ezung and general secretary, S. Abenthung Ngullie also restricted movement of all commercial vehicles during the protest hour. As a gesture of solidarity, the WDCC&I requested all business firms to participate in the rally.