TMNL assembly impeach Prez, VP from office
Source: Hueiyen News Service / Pamreiso Shimray
Ukhrul, November 12 2014:
In the 50th emergency assembly of the Tangkhul Mayar Ngala Long (TMNL), the house has impeached Ningkhan Shangh and Lungmi Kashak from the office of president and vice president respectively.
An official statement issued on Wednesday said that the ''no confidence motion'' was moved by 34 units against the president and vice president on charges of seven points of the body's constitutional violations.
The move necessitated the 50th TMNL emergency assembly to be convened and the house had unanimously resolved and impeached Ningkhan Shangh and Lungmi Kashak as president and vice president respectively.
The motion was moved on charges of seven points including financial misapproriation, non-functioning of administrative office, and breach of the council's constitution among others.
The house yesterday had also agreed to appoint assembly affairs speaker incharge Akhui Raising as caretaker of TMN.