Detention denounced, JAC formed
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, December 15 2011:
Protesting against the detention of people from Thoubal Kshetri Leikai (Moirang Palli) and Phoudel by the police on alleged charge of trying to fit bombs in the office complex of the NGO run by Indira Oinam, who is the projected BJP candidate in Thoubal Assembly Cosntituency in the upcoming election to the state Assembly, on the night of December 13, local Meira Paibis staged a Wakat Meepham at Thoubal Kshetri Leikai today.
During the course of the Wakat Meepham, a JAC has also been formed with Mani Bibi as President and Luilaijan Bibi as General Secretary.
Demanding release of the detainees within December 17, the Wakat Meepham further resolved to take recourse to various intense agitations in case of failure.
On the other hand, all the eight detainees were produced before the court of Thoubal CJM yesterday.
The detainees have been identified as Md Ibo (25) of Phoudel Maning Leikai (Moirang Palli), Md Abas (20), Md Sherkhan (25), Md Rahim (29), Md Salam (31), Md Iboton (25) and Md Tejkhan (20), all residents of Phoudel Maning Leikai (Moirang Pali) and Sarangthem Meghachandra (45) of Thoubal Kshetri Leikai (Moirang Palli) .
Md Ibo and Md Abas are said to be VDF personnel.