Sadar Hills Kuki bodies extend support
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, February 16 2015:
KANGPOKPI, FEB 16 (HNS): Kuki civil society organizations in Sadar Hills on Monday extended support to the Joint Action Committee (JAC) on Kadangband killing in its proposed economic blockade in all National Highways leading to the state capital from midnight of February 17 .
.NSehjalien Gangte, General Secretary (Thuchingpipu) Kuki Inpi Sadar Hills said the Kuki civil bodies within Sadar Hills including Kuki Inpi Sadar Hills, Kuki Women Union Sadar Hills and Kuki Students' Organization Sadar Hills have jointly decided to endorsed the proposed economic blockade by the JAC against the alleged brutal killing of Khupneilal Neihsiel and Robert Hesei Kipgen at Kadangband by 8 Assam Rifles on January 28 .
Mentioned may be made that the JAC had on Sunday announced its decision to impose economic blockade in all national highways in the State for complete five days protesting against the State Government's failure to table the magisterial inquiry report in 15 days time.
While appealing all State and Inter-State transporters and private vehicle owners to respect the decision, the organizations asked all to refrain from any act of defiance that would worsen the prevailing tension.
.NSehjalien Gangte also sought the support of all communities within Sadar Hills to the decision the JAC to halt the repeated human rights violation by the Assam Rifles.
He further said that the Kuki civil bodies will continue to extend support to JAC till justice is delivered.
In connection with its proposed economic blockade, JAC had assured to desist from disrupting examination centres during the economic blockade.
JAC and Kuki civil bodies had demanded the state Government to furnish the magisterial inquiry report in the alleged Kadangband fake encounter in which Khupneilal Neihsiel, who was said to be the Vice President of Kuki Inpi Twibul Lhang (Kangchup Area) and Robert Hesei Kipgen, Central Administrative Officer (CAO) of KNF, a SoO signatory were shot to dead and three others fatally injured within 15 days but the Government has deliver the report within the stipulated time given by the JAC.