EMN
DIMAPUR, SEPTEMBER 24
FOUR public organizations of Medziphema town have called for a 12-hour shutdown of all shops and other business establishments in Medziphema town from 6 am to 6 pm tomorrow (Wednesday) to protest against collection of registration fee from business establishments in the town. The organizations which include Medziphema Town Mechü Krotho (MTMK), Medziphema Town GBs Union, Medziphema Town Chamber of Commerce and Medziphema Town Youth Organization , in a joint release, said the decision to call the shutdown was taken at an emergency meeting today as token of protest against forceful collection of registration fee from shops, agencies, factories, medical establishments by certain unknown miscreants in the name of an underground party/government.
The meeting also resolved that such kind of collection of registration fee from business houses by any party will not be allowed in Medziphema town. It further warned that any person found collecting registration fee from any business establishment again, he/she shall be doing so at his/her own risk.
