Sitara Begum condoled
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 23 2022:
Condolences continue to pour in over the sudden demise of renowned women leader, Sitara Begum.
She passed away yesterday owing to some health complications.
United Committee Manipur (UCM) held a condolence meeting today at its head office at Lamphelpat to mourn the untimely demise of Sitara Begum, who was the president of All Manipur Muslim Women Development Organisation and also as the UCM, Community Affairs Secretary.
During the condolence meeting, two minute silence was observed by the attendees as a mark of honour to the departed soul and also prayed for the peace of the departed soul.
The attendees also recounted the numerous contributions of Sitara Begum towards the State, said a press note by UCM.
Expressing profound sorrow over her demise, All Manipur Nupi Marup recalled the significant contributions of Sitara Begum who was an active member of the body.
Her contributions for the upliftment of Manipuri women especially Muslim women were hailed.
All Manipur Muslim Development Committee (AMMDC); Federation of Civil Society Organisations (FOCS), Manipur; Manipur State Council, Communist Party of India (MSC/CPI) and Meipak Ningthou Committee too condoled the demise of Sitara Begum.
The above organisations recalled the sincere efforts and contributions of Sitara Begum in the major movements of the State and maintained that her demise will be an irreparable loss for the State.
The organisations also extended their condolences to the bereaved family and shared their grief and loss.