DESAM condemns RIMS incident
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, August 22 2015 :
Democratic Students' Alliance of Manipur (DESAM) has strongly condemned the incident at RIMS where volunteers of the alliance, who were picked up by police in connection with hunger strike, were abused and thrashed by the police on Saturday.
A statement released by Secretary Publicity and Propaganda DESAM said that hunger strikers of DESAM were being put in the male and female eye ward of RIMS after they were picked up by the police.
Terming the police action as an inhumane act, the statement appealed to the authorities to take action against those police personnel.
It also urged the authorities of RIMS to keep an eye on doctors and staff who are neglecting the hunger strikers.