Imphal, March 30: The All Naga Students' Association, Manipur (ANSAM) has on Sunday registered its condemnation of the killing of two Anal Naga women � Ps Snowy Anal and Lh Esther of Charoiching village of Chandel district by armed persons in Thoubal district of Manipur on March 21 .

ANSAM cautioned that failure on the part of the Manipur Government to initiate 'convincing action' may ignite social turmoil.

Reminding the State Government to step up human rights protection while the state is running through barbaric killings of innocent lives, the Naga students' body urged all armed groups to respect human rights.

The Naga students' firmly stated that justifying any human rights violation by any agency-either state forces or armed groups-is unacceptable.

It also stated that such incidents should not be repeated so as to maintain social harmony and peace in the region.

The ANSAM also expressed heartfelt condolence to the bereaved family members of Snowy and Esther while praying for the departed souls to rest in peace.