Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 19 2009:
Withdrawing from the KLA, Francis Kuki and his followers have floated a new outfit christened United Kuki Liberation Army Military Council (UKLA-MC) with Francis Kuki as C-in-C.Narrating the genesis of the UKLA-MC, Francis Kuki, in a press release, conveyed that the problems emanating from the existence of two KLA factions under UPF was minutely discussed during a meeting held on Aug 14 last year at Keithelmanbi, Sadar Hills with participation of KNF/KRA.
The meeting resolved on unification of the two KLA factions under the leadership of Timothy as C-in-C.But after about 4/5 months, it tuned out that Timothy was an incompetent leader and his ideology and motives were found incompatible with the existing rules of the organisation.
Subsequently, Francis Kuki and his men withdrew themselves from the truce signed at Keithelmanbi and formed the UKLA-MC.
The formation of the UKLA-MC was not against any individual or organisation rather it was aimed at working together with honesty for the cause of the nation without discrimination on caste of genealogy.
A cabinet council has also been constituted under Francis Kuki with Jameson Kuki as publicity and information secretary, Michael Kuki as home secretary, David Kuki as defence secretary and Bopu Kuki as Hqs finance secretary.
It cautioned that stern actions shall be initiated against any individual, contractors, Depts whosoever is found indulged in corruption.