Talui Police Station set up to protect NH 102A: MLA
Source: The Sangai Express / Mungchan Zimik
Ukhrul, July 03 2018:
MLA Khashim Vashum categorically stated that Talui Police Station would be set up to protect the National Highway 102 A while laying foundation stone of the station at Talui Village under Chingai sub-division in Ukhrul today.
Khashim Vashum in his speech said that the Talui Police Station is being specifically set up to protect the National Highway 102A.He expressed gratitude to the Chief Minister for materialising the setup of the Talui Police Station within a short span of time.
NH 102A begins from Dungrei Junction, Ukhrul and connects Tadubi, Senapati District via Talui village and other small pockets.
The Police Station will benefit the people in many ways, said the MLA during the ceremony.
The proposed Talui Police Station will be set up at the site of the existing Inspection Bungalow locally known as Parao of Talui village.
It may be noted that the Britishers had identified that place as a inspection bungalow during their time in the State.
Village elders informed that Maj Sharma (CRPF) was the first army to visit Talui Village in 1968 in the month of February, when the villagers were celebrating Luira Phanit, and established Parao Post which was manned by Captain Sathi.
In 1970-71, the 4 Assam Rifles took over the said post from CRPF under Subedar L Sareo as the post Commander.
Later on BRTF has been using it as a temporary rest camp for it's workers.
The construction of Talui Police Station will dismantle the existing guest house of the village which was constructed back in 1997-98.Luiyo Mungvi, former Village secretary informed that the said guest house was never completed and was never utilised by the villagers.
The establishment of the Talui PS would be taken up under Manipur Police Housing and will displace 8 families due to expansion of the require space.
It is learnt that an agreement has been brought between the families and the district administration.
However, compensations are yet to be paid to the families.
The foundation stone laying ceremony was attended by Mashungngam SP, EM ADC Ukhrul, Khayinghor Valui, EM ADC Ukhrul, Kapangpam Zimik, EM ADC Ukhrul, Dr Harmit Singh Pahuja, DC Ukhrul, Worngam Ningshen, SP, Ukhrul, S Akhai, Hereditary Headman of Talui village and host of village leaders and elders.