Torch rally held at Sekmaijin, Keirak
Source: Chronicle News Service
Thoubal, July 11 2023:
Denouncing tjie brutal killing of Irengbam Chingkheinganba and Sa-golsem Nganleiba of Semaijin Khunou in Kakching district by armed Kuki militants and inability of the state government to retrieve the duo's bodies, people of Sekamijin area took out a torch rally on Monday night.
The rally was organised by 'JAC against the brutal killing of Sagolsem Nganleiba Meitei and Irengbam Chingkheinganba Meitei of Sekmaijin Khunou by Kuki militants'.
Large number of people settling in and around Sekmaijin congregated at the Sekmaijin bridge from \vhere the torch rally commenced.
After marching till Uchiwa and the rally culminated at the starting point.
The rallyists also raised slogans demanding the government to hand over the bodies of Nganleiba and Chingkheinganba to their families, condemning killing of innocent people by armed Kuki militants, immediate abrogation of the SoO agreement with Kuki militants, action against Kuki militants for violation of SoO ground rules, withdrawal of Assam Rifles from Manipur, and restoration of peace.
Meanwhile, a torch rally was also carried out in Keirak area under the initiative of the JAC.