Meeting held for peace in Phayeng
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, July 26 2023:
Social Welfare minister and Sekmai AC MLA Heikham Dingo chaired a meeting with volunteers of Peace Protection Committee (PPC) Chakpa Phayeng, formed by eight Phayeng 'Singlup', at the Committee's office on Wednesday.
Speaking at the meeting, Dingo pointed that due to close location to the hills, majority of the violent incidents in Imphal West district is occurring in villages under Sekmai AC.
As such, it has become quite difficult to control the violence.
Thus, he appreciated and stressed the need for presence of committees like PPC in restoring peace in the constituency, while stating that he will work in accordance with the wishes and sentiments of the people.
PPC Chakpa Phayeng general secretary N Sunil urged the ruling government to take effective security measures including deploying additional state forces in the constituency, especially with regard to agricultural activities.
The meeting was also attended by PPC Chakpa Phayeng president A Jiten and other leaders of Phayeng.