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round four lakh students may lose out on an academic year in Manipur, following a boycott of classes since September 9 in protest of the alleged extra judicial killing of a youth.
The All Manipur Students' Union, Manipur Students' Federation and Kangleipak Students' Association had declared a boycott of all Educational Institutions in Manipur in response to the killing that occured in July this year.
The mass protest has continued for over two months and the student bodies are refusing to budge until their demands for Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh's resignation is met.
Parents and educationists in the state blame the AMSU and government for the plight of these students.
"If classes are boycotted further, we do not know what will happen to the fate of lakhs of students in the state and thousands of them may also lose the opportunity to apply for professional courses next year," said a principal of a reputed government institution.
round four lakh students may lose out on an academic year in Manipur, following a boycott of classes since September 9 in protest of the alleged extra judicial killing of a youth.
The All Manipur Students' Union, Manipur Students' Federation and Kangleipak Students' Association had declared a boycott of all Educational Institutions in Manipur in response to the killing that occured in July this year.
The mass protest has continued for over two months and the student bodies are refusing to budge until their demands for Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh's resignation is met.
Parents and educationists in the state blame the AMSU and government for the plight of these students.
"If classes are boycotted further, we do not know what will happen to the fate of lakhs of students in the state and thousands of them may also lose the opportunity to apply for professional courses next year," said a principal of a reputed government institution.
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