STDCM states stand
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 30 2023:
The Scheduled Tribe Demand Committee of Manipur (STDCM) has stated that they have no idea whether any group take monetary assistance from the people in connection with the mass missed call campaign initiated in favour of granting Scheduled Tribe (ST) tag to Meetei/Meitei nor relate with anyone seeking donation for the cause.
STDCM, in a statement, said that they nonetheless acknowledge the support given by the people to the movement demanding ST status for Meetei/Meetei especially after May 3, 2023 .
Saying that they already have extended moral support to the month-long missed call campaign of Meetei (Meitei) Tribe Union, World Meetei Council, Kangleipak Kanba Lup and Salai Kanba Lup which will continue till December 20, the STDCM said that they, however, didn't take part in implementing the missed call campaign.