Convention on AR tactics
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 02 2023:
A convention on "oppressive tactics of Assam Rifles to silence the people" will be held on September 4 at Iboyaima Shumang Leela Shanglen, said the Committee on Mass Protest Against Assam Rifles.
Speaking to media persons at a press meet at Imphal, Bidyaluxmi Yumlembam, a member of the committee said over the decades, the Assam Rifles have allegedly committed innumerable atrocities against women like the "inhuman killing of Thangjam Manorama" .
The people of the State want the Assam Rifles to be removed from Manipur amid the present unrest in the State.
People have accused the AR of siding with the armed Kuki militants, she said.
The committee and the people strongly condemn the issuing of legal notices by the AR against persons for speaking against them in the media, she said, appealing to all sections of people to participate in the convention scheduled on September 4 .