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IMPHAL: BJP Manipur Pradesh has demanded judicial inquiry into Lilong incident that led to the death of a minor boy. Speaking to media persons at the party’s Head Office in Nityaipat Chuthek, the party's president Th Chaoba said Manipur government has lost its moral right to rule the state.He further said he is disappointed at the state government's silence when bandhs are called and pretension to take action only when the issue gets bigger. Stating that the Lilong issue cannot be taken lightly, he demanded the government to institute a judicial inquiry into the incident to bring justice to the…
IMPHAL: Spokesperson of Pangal (Manipuri Muslim) Political Forum Manipur, MI Khan today condemned the atrocities meted out on the protestors at Lilong yesterday by Manipur Govt. Speaking to media persons at the office of AITC at Yaishul Janmasthan, MI Khan said it is the right of the people to voice their need to the Govt. However, using force against innocent people clearly showed lack of good governance and asked how long one can survive in such a lawlessness state. Mention may be made that a class 8 student, Imtiaz Khan was killed in police firing yesterday at Lilong during blockade…
IMPHAL: Secretary of CPI Manipur State Council, Dr M Nara has accused the Congress led State Govt of being corrupt and insincere. Speaking to media at Irawat Bhavan in connection with the three-Day State Conference of the party being held at Irilbung beginning February 13 to 15, Dr Nara said burning issues of the state will be discussed in the conference and preparations will be made for series of agitations to get the rights of common people. He also alleged that Public Distribution System has failed and corruption is deep-rooted in the state. Lambasting NDA Govt at the centre, Nara…
DIMAPUR: NSCN-IM leader Thuingalen Muivah has reiterated that the Meetei-Naga problem should be solved through mutual understanding not by a third force. Muivah said as their histories are different, their solutions may be different but the two solutions should have a meeting point.The NCSN leader met Chingsubam Wangambi, wife of late Chingsubam Akaba and leader of Meetei National Front and N Tomba, executive editor of Pandam on December 31 at peace camp at Hebron in Dimapur. Muivah said there may be conflict between the Meeteis and Nagas but a time will bring a solution. The meeting was also attended by…
IMPHAL: Manipur Pradesh Trinamool Congress President MLA Thounaojam Shyamkumar shocked the political circuit by threatening to step down by April 1. Andro constituency MLA Thounaojam Shyamkumar made the statement at a press meet held at MLA Quarter at Kanglapat. Thounaojam Shyamkumar said he cannot trust the present political system in India. He accused the ruling government at the Centre and state for failing to curb corruption and bring good governance. He accused the Okram Ibobi led Congress government for failing to bring law and order in Manipur. He also accused the state government officials for indulging in corrupt practices. Regarding…
IMPHAL: As Modi wave has heightened BJP’s movement in Manipur, the chase for leadership emerges within the party. BJP State unit has appealed all members of the party who aspires to contest in 2017 State Election not to play preferential politics and weakens the party’s position. In a meeting with media persons today at the Head Office of BJP Manipur Pradesh at Nityaipat Chuthek, President in-charge Irom Mangiton said it’s great to see number of people joining BJP and coming forward to work for the party. He, however, denounced conducting of meetings and enrollment drives without seeking permission from BJP…
