Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 23 2009:
With an appeal to free abducted PWD AE M Janaki of Singjamei Mayengbam Leikai and his wife immediately, PWD employees, family members and local people staged a protest demonstration in front of PWD office here today.
Accusing PWD authority of not working to secure release of Janaki and his wife, family members and people of Mayengbam Leikai locked the PWD gate just after the protest sitting.
The local people of the abducted AE also squatted at the gate preventing entry and exit of PWD employees through the gate.
Assistant Engineer of PWD Highway Division III Moirangthem Janaki and his wife were abducted by some unidentified persons at about 7.30 am of March 19 from their residence.
According to some local people who took part in the protest demonstration, Janaki was suffering from some ailments.
Saying that abduction of Janaki and his was not related to his personal life but with official matters of Works Department, they asserted that the Department should strive to secure release of the engineer and his wife at the earliest.