Notice served on Chief Editor of Kangleipakki Meira
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 21 2023:
A legal notice has been served to the Chief Editor of eveninger Kangleipakki Meira for publishing a news item on June 20 which "defamed" Keishamthong AC MLA Nishikant Singh Sapam.
The news item allegedly indicated that the BJP may have been broken into three with efforts to make MLA Radheshyam or MLA Nishikant Singh Sapam CM.
The notice served on the Editor quoted a section of the news item--"Manipur kannaba CM Biren Mapangal kankhathansi hainaringeida BJP manungda ahum thoktuna MLA Radheshyam amadi Nishikant gi marakta ama CM oihannaba lallong chatharaklabra" stating it is false, frivolous and vexatious with a view to cause damages by way of defaming the image and reputation of MLA Nishikant Singh Sapam.
It asked the Chief Editor to act on the matter within 15 days by expunging the defamatory statements levelled against MLA Nishikant Sing Sapam.
Failing to do the same may attract legal action, said the notice.