Year of mourning
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 15 2015 :
The Thadou Inpi, General Headquarters, during a meeting held yesterday at Imphal Hotel, with various social leaders, politicians, chiefs, officers, youth and student leaders, has unanimously decided to observe 'Sahnit Kum' �A year of mourning to show solidarity and respects to tribal Martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the protection of their ancestral land and the victims of Joumol landslide.
The Thadou Inpi-Ghqs felt that celebrating festivals at this juncture is against the customs and practices of the Thadous and appealed to all the Thadou organizations and individuals not to organize or participate in any festivals, said a statement issued by Thadou Inpi, Ghqs.
The Thadou Inpi-Ghqs also appealed to all State and district levels kut committees not to organise festivals at this time of mourning.