Meira Paibi Lup clarifies on assault case
Source: Chronicle News Service
Bishnupur, December 11 2023:
Lamangdong Apunba Nupi Lup has clarified that neither Meira Paibi nor any members of Ar-ambai Tenggol were involved in the incident of assaulting two Rongmei women by volunteers of Bishnupur Youth Citizens' Forum.
Addressing a press meet at Bishnupur Temporary Market Shed, Lup secretary in-charge Chanambam Maipa-ktombi informed that there was no involvement of Arambai Tenggol or Meira Paibi members in the incident.
As per their knowledge, the incident occurred when volunteers of Bishnupur Youth Citizens' Forum came across them travelling in an auto-rickshaw in the night.
She also appealed to all concerned to take extra precautions so as to avoid such incidents, which could create misunderstanding or strain the relationship among the indigenous communities.
A volunteer of the youth forum also denied involvement of Arambai Tenggol or Meira Paibi members.
He also said that the incident was not directed against any community but occurred out of misunderstanding.
Apologising on behalf of the Forum, he assured of taking up necessary measures to prevent such incidents in future.