Attack on drug treatment centre condemned
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, May 17 2023:
The organising committee of 1st general assembly for users' com-munity has strongly con-demned the burning down of a female substance use treatment centre (Mangal) located at Parbung Mayai Leikai in Churachandpur.
In a release, the com-mittee informed that there are only three female substance use treatment centres in the state with Mangal treatment centre the only facility for Chura-chandpur and Bishnupur districts.
Stating that the centre has been providing humanitarian service to all irrespective of caste, creed and religion and is no less than a hospital, the committee pointed out that such facilities are generally spared from all kinds of ordeal and attack even during wars.
It also appealed to all concerned not to repeat such act in future.