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The 24-hour total shutdown called by the All Tribal Students' Union Manipur (ATSUM) in protest against the delay in holding elections to the Autonomous District Councils (ADCs) was enforced by KSO Moreh.
Tribal students of Manipur strongly condemned the arrest of ATSUM leaders on Tuesday.
Manipur MLA Ram Muivah on Wednesday called for releasing of the student body leaders who are under police custody, to bring an amicable solution between the government and ATSUM.
Five members of the All Tribal Students' Union Manipur (ATSUM) were picked up by Imphal West police Tuesday morning ahead of its proposed bandh called to press for tabling and passing of the Manipur (Hill Areas) ADC Bill, 2021 recommended by the Hill Areas Committee.
ATSUM has decided to intensify its agitation from August 5.