Candidate alleges
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 18 2022:
The Election Committee of Tantanga Kohai Moshilpha, Independent candidate in Tengnoupal (ST) AC has condemned the incident wherein a mob of 40-50 workers of NPF candidate D Korungthang allegedly attacked his residence in the night of February 17 around 10.30 .
In a statement, the Election Committee of Tantanga Kohai Moshilpha alleged that the mob had earlier arrived at Tuishimi village and damaged all the flags, posters and banners hoisted along the road side.
Strongly decrying the alleged act of violence, the Committee further said that the alleged attack at the residence of Tantanga Kohai Moshilpha had damaged the windows, vehicles and the main gate which drove the women, children and workers present at the residence to a state of panic.
The statement appealed to the authorities concerned to take up appropriate action against the culprits responsible for this incident in order to maintain peace and ensure the conduct of a free and fair election.