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Irom Sharmila 'Iron Lady of Manipur' completes 12 years fast today
Times of India IMPHAL: The 'Iron Lady of Manipur' Irom Chanu Sharmila, who has been on a hunger strike since 2000 demanding repeal of Armed Forces Special Power Act (AFSPA), is completing 12 years of fast today. Sharmila, a civil rights activist, began her hunger … Irom Sharmila completes 12 years of protest against AFSPA 'Fasting is what Irom Sharmila is meant to do in life' On eve of 12th anniversary of Sharmila's fast, activists protest government apathy |
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