Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 10 2010:
The Kasom Khullen Sub Division Development Association has proclaimed that it would boycott the forthcoming Independence Day celebration on August 15 at Kasom Khullen headquarters.
The decision to boycott the Independence Day celebration was taken by the Executive Committee of the Association in its meeting held on August 10 at Imphal against the Okram Ibobi Singh-led SPF Government for not fulfilling various demands.
An Association release issued by its chairman Jojo Robertson listed the unfulfilled demands as installation of requisite materials/equipment at Kasom Khullen PHC; failure to accelerate construction of 22/11 KV power sub-station; non repairing of road from Kasom Khullen upto Khonglo village which is about 7 kilometres long; and absence of telecom service in the entire sub-division.