Guwahati, June 8 -- By NE NOW NEWS

Imphal: The Tangkhul Naga Long (TNL) has announced a 24-hour total shutdown across areas under its jurisdiction from 7 p.m. on June 8, demanding the removal of an Assam Rifles outpost at New Heaven along National Highway-202 and legal action against security personnel accused of using force against women protesters.

The shutdown was announced following a resolution adopted during a Joint Co-ordination Meeting held on Monday.

In a statement, the organisation said the protest was triggered by incidents at New Heaven, Shokvao and Finch Corner, where women demonstrators opposing the establishment of the Assam Rifles outpost were allegedly subjected to excessive force.

TNL demanded the immediate removal o...