Heirok remembers Thabal firing incident
Source: Chronicle News Service
Thoubal, March 25 2023:
The 15th death anniversary of Thokchom Romesh, Thokchom Promila and Laishram Nirmala of Heirok was observed at their memorial complex, Heirok Part (I) Umang Laikon, on Friday.
The three Heirok locals were killed in an indiscriminate firing that took place during a Thabal Chongba event held on the fourth day of Yaoshang festival in 2008 .
People in large number gathered and paid rich floral tributes to Romesh, Promila and Nirmala during the death anniversary observance held on the theme 'Mangal Piba Numit' .
The observance function organised by RPN Memorial Trust was attended by Heirok MLA Thokchom Radheshyam's better half Bidyaluxmi as chief guest, Trust president Ningthoujam Samer as president while Heirok Part (II) former pradhan Laishram Khamba and Heirok Municipal Council Ward Number 4 former councillor Khundongbam Noyon were present as guests of honour.
Earlier, 300 Special Police Officers (SPOs) joined local people in paying homage to Romesh, Promila and Nirmala.