RSOM clarifies
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 26 2018:
Rongmei Students' Organisation, Manipur (RSOM) has clarified that the no objection certificate/approval given by its chairman Gaan Rongmei to M/S Asian Oil Field Services on December 1, 2017, is null and void as the organisation has no knowledge whatsoever regarding the matter.
A press release issued by the assembly speaker of RSOM, today clarified that the association has no knowledge regarding the approval given by its incumbent chairman and asked M/S Asian Oil Field Services to stop conducting any activities related to 2D seismic oil survey or exploration in all Rongmei inhabited areas in Manipur with immediate effect, upholding the stand of the RNCM to ban oil exploration in the said areas.
RSOM further stated that Gaan Rongmei has resigned from the post of the chairman on February 24 and he has been relieved from duty of RSOM chairman with immediate effect.
The association also apologised to all the Rongmei people of the State for the inconveniences caused due to the individual misconduct of Gaan Rongmei and appealed to the people to continue supporting and cooperating with the organisation.