AMWJU withdraws boycott on AR
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, February 16 2015:
All Manipur Working Journalists' Union (AMWJU) on Monday lifted the boycott on all Assam Rifles related news.
According to a statement of AMWJU, the decision to lift boycott on Assam Rifles was taken following a high-level meeting held with the Commander of 26 Sector Assam Rifles Brig Rajeev Chibber at Manipur Press Club on Monday.
The meeting was presided by President of AMWJU Wangkhemcha Shyamjai.
During the meeting, Brig Rajeev informed that an internal inquiry is underway to probe the assault of Bureau Chief of Impact TV Noren Ningombam and his cameraperson K Bipin Sharma by the personnel of 9th Assam Rifles led by Col Anandi Antare at Moreh town on February 12 .
The Commander also assured AMWJU that all those found guilty in the incident will be awarded befitting punishment and the proceeding of the inquiry will be communicated to AMWJU.