Winaon in Myanmar Jail: Gaikhangam
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, July 08 2015 :
Deputy Chief Minister who is also in charge of Home Gaikhangam on Wednesday said that former headman of Ramphoi (Nambisha) village Winson Kamodong is in Myanmar jail.
Replying the question of MLA Samuel Risom, Home Minister Gaikhangam said no detailed information has been procured by the State Government but the Manipur Government has approached the Ministry of Home Affairs Government of India to take up the matter for repatriation of Manipur's village headman detained in Myanmar jail with the Ministry of External Affairs.
It may be recalled that Winson Kamodong (55) of Ramphoi (Nambisha) Village of Ukhrul District Manipur, India was arrested by Myanmar army on November 13, 2013 from a tea stall near Ongshiang Village in Myanmar and Ashang Khullen in Manipur along the Indo Myanmar border.