Death anniversary observed
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 01 2019:
Poirei Leimarol Meira Paibi Apunba Manipur observed the 15th death anniversary of Ema Kombi, at Lamphel Sana Keithel today.
As part of the ceremony, floral tributes were paid to the memorial site of Ema Kombi located at Sanakeithel while the members observed a two minute silence to honour the departed soul.
Speaking at the event, Poirei Leimarol Meira Paibi Apunba Manipur president Longjam Memchoubi conveyed that the organisation, after getting registered in 1985, branched out to other parts of the State under the leadership of Ema Kombi.
Even after her demise in 2004, her followers and supporters continued to take part in State's issues by living her dreams and following her steps, she added.
Memchoubi said the organisation has been playing crucial roles in major State issues like demand for repeal of AFSPA, fighting crimes against citizens, specially women and children etc adding that the organisation is now protesting the CAB 2016.She cautioned that the organisation, extending solidarity to the voice of people of the State and the North East against the CAB 2016, is set to launch a third Nupi Lan if necessary.
Bokulmakhong Nupi Khunai advisor Warepam Mangol, Meira Paibi Welfare Association Kangleipak president R Rengshongak Longnga Koireng were also present in the occasion.