Monetary assistance provided
Source: The Sangai Express
Thoubal, November 06 2023:
The Like Minded Group (LMG), Manipur in collaboration with Tapta Institute of Fusion Music (TAIFUM) today extended financial assistance to the tune of Rs 30,000 to the family of Late Soibam Nanao from Salungpham Kangthokchao Maning Leikai, Thoubal district.
Late Soibam Nanao was reportedly killed by stray bullets fired by Assam Rifles troops at Pallel on September 8 .
Condemning the unfortunate death, Ojit Sorokhaibam, secretary, LMG, said that LMG and TAIFUM had jointly extended the monetary aid to the deceased's wife Soibam (Ongbi) Bembem and family members in recognition of Late Soibam Nanao's dedication to protecting the territorial integrity of Manipur.
Soibam Nanao is survived by his wife and two daughters, one of whom is studying in Class XI, said the LMG secretary.
Stating that the family has fallen on hard times after the death of Soibam Nanao who used to work as a daily wage earner, Ojit further urged the people to extend assistance to the bereaved family.
He also added that Bembem is now plagued with fainting spells which occur whenever she has depressive thoughts.
Today's aid initiative was conducted under the theme "Kaplibasing Momon Minok Tamhansi" and led by LMG Manipur Advisory Board Members Paonam Khelen and Harish Sorokhaibam as well as notable members of TAIFUM and LMG.
The initiative was made possible by donations from the public.