Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, December 29 2008:
JOINT TASK Force (JTF) Human Resource, jointly formed by the militants United National Liberation Front (UNLF) and Kanglei Yawol Kanna Lup (KYKL) in order to monitor any flaw in various institutions including educational institutions, has informed to award punishment to any person polluting these institutions in Manipur.
In relation with their task the JTF rounded up 15 students of Kanan Devi Memorial School today and awarded a light punishment, ten canings each, on charges of assaulting the school bus driver and an attempted assault to one of the teachers.
Speaking to media persons somewhere in Thoubal district the commander of the JTF Lamjingba informed that the incident took place on December 11, 2008 when 17 students assaulted the driver who tried to prevent an assault to one of the teachers of the school at Khurai in Imphal East district.
The commander further revealed the incident started from the school the same day during the ongoing pre-final test for class 12 standard of the school.
The families of the 15 (fifteen) students had been informed to compensate the injured driver who has been hospitalized after the severe beating before or on January 5, 2009, informed the militant commander and has directed the other two students who were not present on Monday to surrender by January 2, 2009 .
Lamjingba informed that appropriate form of punishments would be provided to any one polluting learning institutions and that the JTF will continue their task to track down such flow from time to time.