Sit-in staged against planting bomb
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, August 29 2013:
Protesting against planting of a bomb at the residence of Kh Amubi, ward member of Thongkhong Lakshmi Bazaar, members of local clubs and Meira Paibis staged a sit-in-protest at Yumnam Huidrom Community hall today.
The bomb was found planted on August 27 in the kitchen of the ward member.
Earlier, on August 22, a demand letter was found without any name of the recipient but the name of KCP (KK Nganba) was written on the letter which demanded payment of Rs 5 lakhs.
Speaking to media on the sidelines of the protest demonstration, L Yaimabi, President of Chaokhat Thourang Nupi Lup stated that such types of monetary demands and threats should be stopped at once in the interest of the general public.
She also announced that entry of strangers in the locality would be banned from 7 pm onwards every in due consideration of the prevailing law and order situation.