ZU condoles demise of ex-MLA Athuibou
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, January 05 2022:
Zeliangrong Union (Assam, Manipur, Nagaland) and its frontal organisations namely Zeliangrong Women Union, Kabui Mothers' Association and Zeliangrong Elders' Forum for Peace Broker (Chagot Phom) expressed shock and grief on the sudden demise of former MLA Athuibou Daimai who passed away on Wednesday at his Dewlahland residence, Imphal.
He was 99 .
According to ZU (AMN) general secretary Pantijai Newmei, Athuibou was elected for three consecutive terms from 1952 to 1967 and was member of Manipur Territorial Council in 1964.He also served as president of Zeliangrong Union for two terms from 1958-1960 and 1985-1991, it said.
"He was a farsighted and a dedicated leader of Zeliangrong people.
He was a politician and a social activist.
His demise is a great loss for Zeliangrong community in particular and people of Naga in general," said the release.
The ZU (AMN) and its frontal organisations shared the pain and grief of the bereaved family and also extended its heartfelt condolences.
It also informed that the funeral service will be held on January 6, 11 am at his Dewlahland residence.