Tangkhul scholars flay
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, July 04 2012:
The Tangkhul Scholars' Association has expressed shock over the horrendous incident at Phangrei where three persons were killed and many more injured during a clash among villagers of Lunghar and Sihai on 30 June.
Condemning the act of killing and violence, the Association appealed to Lunghar and Sihai villagers to restraint from violence and look ahead for amiable settlement of the conflict.
"We, as a community would all vanish if we resort to violence to solve inter-village disputes for every village has this burden", President of the Association Dr Yaruingam Awungshi and General Secretary Dr R Vashum said in a joint statement.
The Association has also conveyed its condolence to the victims and the bereaved family members.