Sit in protest staged
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 11 2019:
Various sit in protests were organised near DM College, Sangaithel, Nagamapal, Singjamei Leishangthem Leikai and Yumnam Leikai etc today, demanding justice for Ningthoujam Babysana.
A large number of locals and Meira Paibis organised a sit in protest on the roadside at Singjamei Leishangthem Leikai from 1 pm today.
Speaking to The Sangai Express, one Leishangthem Dhaneshori said that the womenfolk and the locals vehemently condemn the death of Babysana and expressed disappointment at the Government and the authorities concerned for not being able to deliver justice till date.
Alleging that the neglect and lapses of the authorities in monitoring the mushrooming schools, hostels and boarding in the State have resulted in many such unfortunate incident, Dhaneshori said that the condition will only worsen if proper rules and guidelines are not implemented.
She then demanded the Government to deliver justice for Babysana and to enable the students of Standard Robarth Hr Sec School to attend class normally at the earliest.
Meanwhile, ECHEL Club, Meira Paibis, KYC, Kangjabi Meira Paibis and NACHAL, organised a sit in protest from 11 am to 4 pm yesterday, demanding justice for Ningthoujam Babysana.
A press release issued by the president of ECHEL mentioned that the people held placards with slogans condemning Babysana's death, demanding justice and punishment for those involved.