Dy CM promises
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 20 2015 :
Befitting action would be initiated against all the police personnel involved in assaul-ting media persons at the office of Hueiyen Lanpao in the night of August 17, stated Deputy Chief Minister Gaikhangam.
Gaikhangam visited Willar Leimapokpam at Raj Medicity today.
Willar is one of the three victims of the August 17 assault.
Terming the incident as disheartening, Gaikhangam assured that the Government would do its best to avoid such incidents in future.
An enquiry is already underway and all the accused police personnel have been confined at their barracks.
Noting that media persons have been enduring all kinds of difficulties for the welfare of the society, the Deputy Chief Minister hailed the media persons who have been working under extremly risky environments.
He also appealed to AMWJU to re-consider its decision to launch hunger strike in case befitting action is not initiated against the accused police personnel within 48 hours.