Blast at Ukhrul DC residence, many decry
Source: The Sangai Express / Mungchan Zimik
Ukhrul, February 15 2013:
Unidentified miscreants triggered a blast at the high security area of Ukhrul DC Bungalow last night around 8.40, creating fear and apprehensions among the Ukhrul residents.
No casualty, however, has been reported in the incident.
Registering a case in connection with the incident, Ukhrul police have launched a search operation though no arrest has been made.
No group or individuals have claimed hands in the incident so far.
Meanwhile, various civil society organizations of Ukhrul District have condemned the incident while terming the act as 'barbaric and unlawful human activities' .
Vehemently condemning the blast, the Tangkhul Naga Long, the apex body of Tangkhuls, has demanded the concerned individuals or groups to clarify on the matter while urging whosoever involved in the act to restrain from such activities once for all.
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Chairman of Hunphun/Ukhrul Executive Council, Edmund Chiphang while strongly condemning the incident termed the act as 'inhuman & barbaric' .
He further urged the organization/group concerned not to repeat the cowardice act in future.
All Hunphun Tangs Chairmen & Secretaries' Association also condemned the attack while also appreciating the district administrator for his concern in shouldering of all developmental programme of the district.
"His sincerity and dedication to our people need to be recorded instead of threatening his life, which is nothing rational.
If the matter is so required one should seek and challenge or sue in the competent court for justice," said the association.