UPF condemns attack on residence of HPC (D) leader
Source: The Sangai Express
Kangpokpi, March 18 2019:
The residence of one Michael, home secretary of HPC (D), a signatory of Suspension of Operation under United People's Front (UPF) and one of the umbrella organization of the Kuki UGs under Suspension of Operation and an entity of the tripartite talks with the State and Central Government was reportedly attacked last night by some unknown armed miscreant in Churachandpur district.
The United People's Front (UPF) is indignant at the unprecedented attack carried out at the residence of Michael, home secretary of HPC (D), Hmar People's Convention-Democracy and his civilian brother Rouchungnung residing at Rengkai in Churachandpur last night, said Thanglenlal Doungel, Information and Publicity Secretary, UPF.
He also said that the unidentified armed miscreants fired several rounds of bullet at the residence but fortunately no one was injured.
While condemning the incident, the UPF said that such act of violence against SoO group members and civilians could be detrimental to their cause.
It then urges all to shun violence and actively embark on the peace process.