Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, May 01 2009:
THE Zeliangrong Union, Longba (Nungba) Zone has condemned the shoot-out between the KYKL and NSCN (IM) near Khoupum Dam on May 10 last while also alleging that three innocents have been abducted by the KYKL.
A press statement released by the general secretary of ZU Longba Zone, Lungsingam Leo urged the KYKL to release the three abducted persons � Lungampou (17) son of Pouthailung of Gaidimjang Part I, Isak (16) son of Lungangam of Gaidimjang Part II and Gaithuisin (16) son of Poujendai of Gaidimjang Part II � unconditionally and further urged them to avoid using of innocents as human shield.
The statement also urged all insurgents � hill and valley � to stay away from the area so as to avoid untoward incident.
It added that the ZU Longba Zone will consider the groups which fail to acknowledge the appeal as 'perpetrators'.