SKL chairman Kokngam no more, many condole
Source: Chronicle News Service
Thoubal, December 02 2023:
Salai Kanba Lup (SKL) chairman Akoijam Jugindro alias Kokngam breathed his last following an illness at Woodland Hospital, Shillong on Friday.
The lifeless body of Jugindro was brought to Manipur and laid to rest at Salai Ching located at Ukhongshang in Thoubal district on Saturday in the presence of representatives of civil society organisations including Meetei Council Moreh (MCM), World Meetei Council (WMC), Federation of Haomee (FoH), UFO, Kshetri Leikai Battalion, YDA Ukhongshang, YEVO Ukhongshang Mamang Leikai, Salai Kanba Lup Mayai Loishang and Meira Paibi groups.
Salaicha Youth League also paid homage by giving guard of honour.
Chairman Kokngam was also a mathematics teacher at Seng Khasi Higher Secondary School, Shillong.
Meanwhile, in separate releases, Scheduled Tribe Demand Committee Manipur (STDCM), FoH and MCM condoled the sudden demise of Akoijam Jugindro alias Kokngam.
They remembered Kokngam as a leader who loved Manipur and worked tirelessly for the welfare of people and the community.
The sudden demise of Kokngam is a huge loss for the land, they lamented, while praying for the departed soul to rest in peace.