Mao Union Kohima President assaulted
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Kangpokpi, June 24 2015 :
In yet another act perpetrated by Southern Angami People's Organization (SAPO) and Southern Angami Youth Organization (SAYO), two clothing shops belonging to Mao community were vandalized and Mao Union Kohima unit President physically assaulted and his mobile phone destroyed on Wednesday at the crowded Kohima town around 3:15 pm.
According to reliable sources, SAPO and SAYO volunteers numbering around 20 to 30 appeared at the spot allegedly with a pre-meditated motive and identified the shops and suddenly began to vandalize the same.
The two shops were run by owners identified as Salew Athikho of Shajouba village and Loli of Kalinamai Village.
The assaulted Union President was identified as Athikho (45), a resident of Kalinamai Village, Manipur presently residing in Kohima.
He was also serving as a lecturer at Modern College, Kohima.
Kohima police arrived at the spot after the incident and secured the shops.
An FIR has been registered in this regard.