Sit-in staged at Mayai Lambi road
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 29 2013:
A sit-in protest was staged today along the Mayai Lambi road at Oinam Sawombung against the killing of a student, Sharif.
The protesters demanded immediate arrest of the culprits and payment of compensation to the victim's family.
The body of a class II student of Little Master English Hr Sec School, Sharif alias Muba (12) was found in a thicket near Imphal barrage at Oinam Sawombung Awang Leikai yesterday.
A JAC against the killing was constituted.
It warned of intensifying stir if the demands are not fulfilled by December 31 .
Meanwhile, the JAC against the killing of Hirom Ingocha Singh, who was found killed at Nongbrang yesterday, submitted a memorandum to the Chief Minister demanding justice in the case.
The JAC gave January 2, 2014 deadline for the arrest of the culprits involved in the killing.
The JAC memo further pledged not to claim the dead body unless the culprit/s is/are arrested and compensation is announced.
It further warned of resorting to various means to get justice in the case.