Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, December 02 2009:
In response to the KLO/KLA's demand to point out which organisation is responsible for the deduction of percentage from NREGS fund which appeared in sections of the local dailies, Kom Rem Union Manipur (North East India) has clarified that the particular armed organisation which deducted percentage of the NREGS fund is the Kuki National Front (KNF) under the signature of Killer Kuki of the outfit's finance division.
A statement issued by the general secretary of KRUM (NEI), AK Kom asserted that the KNF had demanded payment of 'tax' of 10% from the material cost of NREGS fund for 15 days.
The KNF asked them to pay the amount on or before September 3 and October 28 .
The KRUM (NEI) also enclosed the demand note issued by the KNF signed by Killer Kuki and the endorsement resolutions adopted by the Phailengmol Area Chief Association, which according to the statement is under the influence of the KNF.