'Lanna Thouram' of Ibomcha at Sanamahi temple
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, July 11 2023:
Lainingthou Sanamahi Temple Board (LSTB) said that it has conferred 'Chingdoi Athouba' title on Ningombam Ibomcha Meetei of Khoijumantabi village in Bish-nupur district, who was killed in an attack by Kuki militants on July 2 night.
LSTB also announced that Ibomcha's 'Lanna Thour-am' rituals will be held at the Sanamahi Laishang (shrine) July 15 .
Informing this in a statement, LSTB said that the decision to conduct the Lanna Thouram at the shrine was taken by the family members as wished by the slain youth and the board will host the ritual from 9 am to 1 pm on July 15 .
The board also appealed to the people of the state to attend the ritual and offer floral tributes to the deceased youth.