Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, Jul 23:
A sit-in-protest was staged today at Sekmai against the atrocities of 4 AR towards Kh Dharma and Monojit of Sekmai Makha Leikai in the night of July 7.The AR personnel came to the village in search of one octogenarian Chandra Singh alleging that he was a leader of KYKL but ended up picking up Dharma and Monojit.
Dharma and Monojit were released only on the next day after torturing the duo throughout the night in their custody.
The protesters demanded commensurate punishment to the guilty AR personnel and repeal of Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act 1958.Sit-in-protests were staged at Sekmai Bazar under the aegis of the Advance Women Society, Awang Sekmai and at Koujengleima Bazar under Koujengleima Meira Paibi Lup.