Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, July 26 2010:
Manipur People's Party (MPP) today expressed condemnation to the alleged sexual harassment to state hockey player Th Ranjita by her coach N K Kousik.
MPP, in a statement signed by its general secretary (Media), Y Mangi termed the incident as shocking while asserting that the incident has exposed women players being look down in the country.
The act of alleged sexual harassment by the coach to her player is extreme act of immoral behavior.
The incident has demoralized women players in the country, the statement observed asking who will be responsible if the performance of the women players gone down due to such act of sexual harassment.
MPP also urged the state government to take the issue seriously and pursue to Hockey India and Union Sports Ministry so as to check recurrence of such ugly incident in future.
It also pressed for finding out the truth and punishes the culprit at earliest.