Sit-in for Bishnupriya Manipuri Territorial Council today

GUWAHATI: The Bishnupriya Manipuri Territorial Council Demand Committee (BMTCDC), in association with the Bishnupriya Manipuri Language Eighth Schedule Demand Committee, Bishnupriya Manipuri Human Rights Forum and other like-minded organizations, is going to stage a sit-in strike at Cachal here along the VIP Road on November 23, 2020 in support of the demand for the creation of the Bishnupriya Manipuri Territorial Council.

Since 2003 writer BidhanSinha and a few other leaders of the BMTCDC have been demanding the formation of a Bishnupriya Manipuri Territorial Council (BMTC) each in Assam, Tripura and Manipur, besides inclusion of the BishnupriyaManipuris into Sixth and Eighth Scehdule of the Constitution on of India, a press release said.

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