HC suspends KMC meeting resolution
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, October 24 2015 :
High Court of Manipur has suspended the meeting resolution of Kumbi Municipal Council (KMC) which was held on October 19 for consideration of no-confidence motion against their sitting Chairperson M Bineshwar Singh.
According to Advocate P Tamphamani, some councillors of Kumbi, Municipal Council held special meeting on October 19 at the Conference Hall of Mini Secretariat for consideration of no-confidence motion against its sitting Chairperson M Bineshwar Singh.
In the meeting, the councillors adopted resolution stating that the post of Chairperson is vacant and the same was forwarded by the executive officer to the Director Manipur Housing and Urban Development (MAHUD), Government of Manipur on the same day.
Advocate Tamphamani said that aggrieved by such meeting, some Councillors including Chairperson filed a case challenging the meeting's proceedings and resolutions passed as well as subsequent letter of the executive officer.
After hearing the parties, the High Court of Manipur passed an order on October 23 to suspend the operation of the meeting proceedings and letter of the executive officer, Kumbi Municipal Council.