"Langban Heitha" offered to martyrs
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 09 2023:
People of Awangkhunou Mayai Leikai on Monday offered prayers and other oblations to the brave heroes who made the supreme sacrifice for the cause of the motherland in the ongoing conflict.
The "Langban Heitha Leithaba" ritual was jointly organised by Awangkhunou Nupi Chaokhat Khongthang Lup and Awangkhunou Youth Development Association.
At the event, a villager Kh Mangol expressed his anguish over the atrocities committed by the Kuki militants against innocent civilians belonging to the Meitei community.
"The violence and atrocities carried out against innocent people by Kuki militants will be hard to forget for ages" he added.
He further asserted that the abduction, torture and brutal killing of innocent civilians by Kuki militants is a crime against humanity and should be condemned in the strongest term by all right thinking citizens.