Protest rally taken out against killing of youth
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, July 01 2014:
The JAC formed against the killing of Nongthombam Raghuchand, who was found dead under suspicious manner at Leimaram Maning Dam on June 29 around 6 am, took out a protest rally at Oinam Keithel, Bishnupur district today in condemnation of the alleged failure of the concerned authority to nab the culprit (s) .
After the rally, a sit-in-protest was also staged at the same place.
A large number of security personnel were deployed in and around the place to thwart any unwanted incident.
Speaking to media persons on the sidelines, Nongthombam Suchindra, convener of the JAC, strongly condemned the police for failing to arrest the culprit (s), and warned that the JAC will launch intense agitation if the police fail to nab the culprit (s) by July 2 .
On the other hand, the body of the deceased is still lying at RIMS mortuary as an unclaimed body.
If no one claims the body by July 2, it is said that it will be disposed off after taking permission from Bishnupur District Magistrate.