Babysana death case: JAC shut down Thangmeiband area; threatens all Manipur bandh on July 24
Source: IT News

Imphal, July 23 2019: Normalcy in Thangmeiband area has been severely affected as JAC formed against the mysterious death of Babysana intensifies its agitation demanding justice for the victim by shutting down Thangmeiband area.

The JAC, also called all Manipur Bandh from 6 pm tomorrow till 6 am of July 25 after the government fails to fulfill the demand.

During the total shut down today, all areas of Thangmeiband bore deserted look as shops and business establishment shut down.

The streets were also empty as protestors prevented vehicular movement.

Shops around Thangal Bazar were also deeply affected because of the bandh and were shut down.

Babysana death case: JAC shut down Thangmeiband area;

Since early morning today women folks came to the street and blocked road.

The passerby were made to return and some were diverged to pass through DM college.

Meanwhile huge numbers of student volunteers of All Manipur Students Union (AMSU) came from their office towards the streets of Thangmeiband shouting slogans demanding justice for Babysana who died at the hostel of Standard Robarth Higher Secondary School.

Later the students along with the women and the people of Thangmeiband continue to block the road and further they staged sit-in-protest at Thangmeiband Meisnam Leikai.

It was earlier mention that the JAC will intensify the movement for the justice of Babysana.

Speaking to media persons President of AMSU Peter Laishram declared that they will support all the movements taken up by JAC to deliver justice and also will intensify it.

Babysana death case: JAC shut down Thangmeiband area;

He further alleged that death of Babysana was a conspired murder by the authorities of the school as a child of 14 years was found dead in her dormitory and no one notice where 37 students stayed in it.

He strongly condemned such act.

"There was no clarification by the authorities of Standard Robarth and also the government not even assured to give justice to find the culprit", he added.

He strongly condemned the lack of rules and regulations for the boarding and hostel and added that the government should establish rules and regulations for hostels and boarding at the earliest.

Peter warned that they will intensify the movement until the culprit were found and deliver justice to the deceased child.

President of Thangmeiband United Club Pratap Leishangthem strongly condemned the silence of the concern Education Minister.

Speaking to media persons he said that movements and agitation might occur if the authorities assured to deliver justice.

Highlighting the negligence of the police he stressed that no statements of the warden was taken by the police till now which will eventually led to a room for escape.

"If the government fails to give assured to deliver justice by 6 tomorrow than they will call a state wide Bandh on 25 July", Pratap earlier said.

However, late at the evening, a team of the JAC which met the Education Minister the JAC in a press statement called 24 hour bandh tomorrow.