Non-locals detained
Source: The Sangai Express
Jiribam, September 12 2017:
Locals as well as civil society organisations detained at least 46 individuals without valid ID proofs who were discovered by a branch of the All Jiribam Road Transport Union (AJRTU) in a truck bound for Imphal at Samupunbi Gularthol, yesterday .
As soon as the news broke out, members of Kangleicha Club Samupunbi, NCDC (Chingkoipung), JDO, AJUCA, JCILPS Jiri branch, AMSU District Committee, AJRTU, reached the place and began necessary enquiry .
All the non-locals claimed to be residents of Dhubri district, Assam and some even possessed birth certificates and ID cards .
During verification, the non-locals claimed that they were brought for railway related work in the State.