Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, November 04 2008:
POLICE THRASHED while dispersing a group of protesters today who were heading towards Thoubal DC against the killing of the pradhan of Irong Chesaba gram panchayat Md Juma Khan at Thoubal Kheman Awang Leikai yesterday noon.
Report said that the protestors were heading towards the DC Thoubal to submit a memorandum while police lathi-charged the crowd to disperse them as they did not stopped when the police asked them to do so.
Later, the DC Thoubal and representatives of the JAC jointly come up to the chief minister bungalow and submitted a memorandum to the chief minister containing their demand which included provision of a government job to a family member of the deceased, ex-gratia to the family as soon as possible, to book the culprits and take appropriate action against them.
The dead body was received by the family after post mortem today as chief minister assured to fulfill the demands.