Imphal, July 14 -- The agitation by government employees over pending service-related demands intensified across Manipur on Monday, with protests and work disruptions reported in several districts.

The movement, spearheaded by the All Manipur Government Employees' Organisation (AMGEO) and the Joint Administrative Council (JAC), centres on demands including the enhancement of Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR), along with other long-pending issues.

Employees of the Minor Irrigation Department at Lamphelpat in Imphal West suspended work and staged demonstrations under the JAC banner. Members of the All Manipur Government Drivers and Technicians Association also joined the protest.

Similar demonstrations were held at the Dep...