UCM to visit border
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, August 07, 2013:
Concerned over the reported loss of a large portion of the land belonging to Manipur to Myanmar on account of the ongoing faulty border fencing work, a team of United Committee Manipur (UCM) would be visiting the disputed areas along Indo-Myanmar international boundary on 8th August.
Informing this in a statement, Ng Deba Luwang, Secretary IPR of UCM, has appealed to all the villagers in the border areas, concerned district officers and civil society organisations to extend their co-operation during the inspection visit.
After a visit and interaction with the affected villagers, UCM would organise a seminar with local leaders, CSOs and resource persons and if needed UCM would take up the issue with the Prime Minister of India, Deba informed.