Father demands action for 'wrongful' arrest of son and another in drug case
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 27 2018:
One MK Wungchan of Tongou village, Ukhrul district has submitted a representation to the IGAR (South) Mantripukhri and the Commandant of l7th AR at Shangshak Ukhrul district urging them to inquire and take disciplinary actions against the erring officers and personnel for falsely implicating two youths in a drug related matter.
MK Wungchan, who is the father of one of the arrested individuals, submitted the representation following the arrest of two youths by Shangshak Battalion of 10 Sector Assam Rifles, under the aegis of IGAR (South), on November 25 on charges of possessing opium and Rs 4 lakh in cash on their possession.
A copy of the representation'has also been submitted to the General Officer Commanding (GOC), Eastern Command, Fort William, Kolkata, the Director General of Police, Manipur and the Superintendent of police, Ukhrul district.
The father further urged the authorities concerned to provide adequate compensation for the false arrest, beating, trauma and detention of the youths, in the representation.