JAC calls off agitation
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 28 2015 :
The JAC constituted against the killing of KA Shanti has called off its agitation till July 15.A decision to this effect was adopted after the JAC and MLA Victor Keishing struck an agreement during a meeting today.
JAC members led by its secretary Themson Jajo met MLA Victor Keishing and former MDC Hoping Jajo at the MLA's residence today, a statement informed.
During a 45 minute long meeting Victor Keishing, while assuring befitting punishment to the perpetrator, agreed to fulfil the JAC's demand within July 15 .
The JAC in response has agreed to dispose off the body as per rituals and call off its agitations till the given timeline.
The JAC's demands included provision of ex-gratia to the victim's family and a monthly monetary assistance for Shanti's children till they attain 21 years of age.