Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 15 2009:
The Home Department of the State Government has issued an order in connection with payment of ex-gratia to slain Thokchom Ongbi Rabina and five victims who sustained injuries in the July 23 Khwairamband Bazar firing incident.
According to an official source, Additional Secretary (Home) M Yaiskul Meitei issued an order today directing the Deputy Commissioner of Imphal West to pay a compensation amount of Rs 5 lakhs to the family members of slain Rabina.
The order has also directed payment of Rs 50,000 each to Pangambam Lukhoi, Golmei Mangal Rongmei, Wangkheirakpam Ongbi Gitarani and Ningthoujam Ongbi Keshorani and Rs 10,000 to Kangabam Subhaschandra, who sustained injuries.
The order of the Home Department did not mention anything about Chungkham Sanjit who was also killed in the incident.