Ukhrul MLA condoles demise of Justice WA Shishak
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, August 05 2023:
Ukhrul AC MLA Ram Muivah has expressed deep condoles over the untimely demise of Justice WA Shishak, who was not only an eminent jurist, judge and an orator but also a truly the conscience keeper of the Tangkhul in particular and Manipur and Nagaland in general.
In a release, Ram Muivah recalled that late WA Shishak passed landmark judgments especially on the rights of the tribal people over their lands when he was the High Court Judge in Gauhati High Court, Imphal Bench and later on as Chief Justice of the high courts of Chhattisgarh and Himachal Pradesh.
Another outstanding quality of Justice Shishak was his courage and conviction to speak up against the evils in the society regardless of the consequences or risk to is life, the MLA remembered, while lamenting that in the passing away of Justice Shishak, the Tangkhuls, Manipur and Nagas have lost one of the tallest sons and an irreplaceable man.
Conveying deepest condolences to Shishak's wife and children, Ram Muivah also shared the grief and pain of the bereaved family.