Families oppose
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 24 2013:
Arrest and subsequent detention under National Security Act (NSA) of two persons in connection with the missing of a person has been opposed by their families.
Yumnam Shamu (65) of Waikhom Leikai and Chongtham Shantikumar (60) of Pishumthong Oinam Leikai were arrested for their alleged involvement in the missing of one Nongmaithem Ibomcha (65) of Lilong Haoreibi Mayai Leikai, now residing at Singjamei Waikhom Leikai.
In a press conference held at Manipur Press Club, Ningthoujam Sobha and Leitanthem Ingobi said, there are witnesses who saw Ibomcha left his Singjamei Waikhom Leikai house on April 10 this year.
Although, the duo were released for some time, the two persons were again summoned at Singjamei police station and detained under NSA on June 1 last, they said.
Saying that the two elderly persons are innocent, Ningthoujam Sobha and Leitanthem Ingobi urged the authority concerned to have a thorough investigation into the matter.