Affected landowners committee appeals
Source: The Sangai Express
Noney, September 28 2021:
An emergency meeting of landowners/plot holders of Longmai (Noney) affected by double lane expansion of Jiribam-Imphal road was held on September 23 at Longmai Bazar.
The meetings adopted several resolutions and formed a committee called 'Affected Landowners Committee Longmai' to represent the affected landowners in all dealings, said a statement issued by the committee.
The meeting also appealed to all authorities concerned to withhold payment of compensation and to uphold the rights of affected individuals, added the statement.
A memorandum regarding their resolutions and demands was also submitted to Deputy Commissioner Noney.
The committee also warned that various forms of democratic agitation will be taken up if the grievances of the affected landowners are not addressed by the relevant authorities.