KVIB VC opens relief camp for displaced villagers
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 16 2016:
Manipur Khadi and Village Industries Board Vice-Chairman and intending candidate for the ensuing 11th State Assembly Election Sagolsem Achouba, opened a relief camp for distressed villagers of Lilong Nungei at Iram Siphai Mamang Leikai community hall on Wednesday post the violent confrontation at Nungei on December 14 .
Violent confrontation broke out between two groups of people at Nungei on December 14 in which two persons sustained injuries.
Panicked villagers of the surrounding area fled their homesteads fearing that the violence would escalate any time.
Sagolsem Achouba, paid a visit at the relief camp set up for the fleeing villagers at Siphai Mamang Leikai community hall yesterday.
He donated Charcoal bags and Meiphu, cash and medicines for the people holding up at the relief camp.
The intending candidate requested Wangoi CHC Medical Officer in-charge Doctor Sushila to extend medical assistant to the people holding up in the camp.
The doctor readily agreed and few hours later doctors and nurses of the CHC arrived at the place where the relief camp is set up.
The team conducted free health check up for the villagers at the camp.