Rally decries crime against women
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, July 29 2013:
A mass rally cum awareness programme on the theme of 'Crime against Women' was held at Ningthoukhong today.
The event was organized by All Manipur Women's Voluntary Association Head Office in association with its Ningthoukhong and Saiton units.
Various meira paibees, women and students of the locality took part in the rally shouting various slogans like 'Rapists should be punished', 'Govt.should help the victims', and 'Don't forget the role of women in history', etc.
The rally was started from Loktak Project gate and ended at Ningthoukhong Kha-Khunou.
Among others who spoke as resource persons of the awareness programme, Dr.Dhanabir Laishram stated that all the equipments of globalization have reached us but our mindset is still in the primitive stage.
This is the main cause of increasing crimes in our state.
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He observed that parents should have good character if they want their children to have good morale.
They should be keen to watch over the behavior and the foods consumed by their kids.
President Meira Paibee Apunba Lup Bishnupur Ima Thambaleima stated that the only solution for crimes in the society is to punish the culprits immediately.
She also suggested that if any social organizations want to catch people indulging in immoral activities, then they should follow them secretly instead of publicizing, because no culprit will say he is a culprit.
Besides, Ima Thambaleima, the awareness programme was conducted by President of Poirei Leimarol Meira Paibee Lup, Manipur Ima Longjam Memchoubi, President of All Manipuir Women's Voluntary Association Y.Kunjarani and President of United Club of Bisgnupur L.Ranjit as presidium members.
President of All Manipur United Clubs Organisation (AMUCO) Dr..YMani Khuman and President of Manipuri Students' Federation Longjam Umakanta were also among the resource persons who spoke on the occasion.