Hassan sees red, urges Governor, Protem Speaker
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 14 2022:
Kshetrigao AC MLA Sheikh Noorul Hassan has submitted a memorandum each to the Governor and Protem Speaker over the arrest of his 11 supporters by a police team led by Imphal East SP.
Addressing a press conference held at his residence in Kshetri Awang Leikai today, Sheikh Noorul Hassan condemned the arrest of his workers from his residence without any search warrant and stated that the action of Manipur police was an insult to the House.
Claiming political conspiracy, the MLA continued that the incident took place while he was away for the swearing-in ceremony at the Assembly.
He expressed anguish over the silence of Chief Minister and ex-Minister Biswajit even after they were informed of the unfortunate incident along with the CCTV footage.
He also accused the police of using excessive force against a democratic protest staged by his workers against the arrest of the 11 individuals.
The MLA further mentioned that he has urged the Governor and the Protem Speaker to initiate appropriate action against Imphal East SP, Additional SP (Ops), Porompat Police and OCs of CDO Unit while adding that National president of NPP, Conrad K Sangma has also been informed about the same.