The whole area of Lilong Assembly Constituency has been prohibited from assembly of 5 or more persons along with carrying of any deadly weapon or any object or article that can be used as an offensive weapon.
The prohibition order was issued by District Magistrate Thoubal, under subsection 1 of Section 163 of BNSS, 2023, with immediate effect and until further orders.
According to the order, approximately a large mob armed with lathis and stones stormed into the house of one Md. Asker Ali, son of Haji Nawab Ali of Lilong Sambrukhong Mamei, and set it ablaze. And it has been reported that there is likelihood of further disturbance which poses a risk to peace and public tranquillity in the Lilong Assembly Constituency.
