Will not allow playground in disputed area: Orgn
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, February 08 2023:
Phumlou and Adjoining Related Areas Welfare Organisation has declared that it will not allow development of playground by Manipur Cricket Association, as planned, in disputed areas of Phumlou which are in the name of SALAI Group.
Speaking to media persons at Phumlou, Organisation secretary Ch Ibohal asserted that no one should encroach on the paddy fields in Phumlou area which are in the name of SALAI group until an understanding is brought about.
He continued that the organisation cannot allow the initiative of Manipur Cricket Association to develop playground in the disputed area.
The aforementioned area is involved in a court case for a long time and in addition farmers cultivating in the area for sustaining their families, he informed, while recalling that upon trying to preserve the agricultural land by complaining to Manipur High Court, the court directed that involvement of a third party will not be allowed.
As such, no individual or organisation can take up any activities in the said area without the knowledge and consent of the organisation, he maintained.