Public protest
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 27, 2012:
A public protest meeting against the brutal torture of Leishiwon Mashangva of New Keinan Village, Ukhrul district, who was assaulted near Tilipati Bridge Imphal, was held at Nagaram Community Hall under the aegis of Rongmei Lu Phuam (RLP).
The members present included Tangkhul Peoples Organisation, Imphal (TPOI); Tangkhul Shanao Long; TKLI; TKS, Ukhrul; TKLD; TAKL; All Tribal Lawyers' Association; Chingmeirong Women's Society; Ragailong WS; Namdunlong WS; Tharon Village; Gaipuinam WS; Tarung WS; Longmai Lu Phuam; Evening Glory Prayer Team; Tangkhul Avenue VA; Naga River WS, said a statement issued by the president of RLP.
Panti Golmei.
The members have strongly condemned the arbitrary arrest and assault on Leishowon on August 19 at Khuman Lampak by suspected police commando personnel, it added.