Source: The Sangai Express
Tamenglong, February 24, 2010:
Reacting to a news item, published in some sections of the media, 11 Assam Rifles clarified that the AR unit operating in Tamenglong district has never conducted operation including picking up of innocent civilians.
The information given regarding confiscation of license guns is grossly incorrect as no such incident has been reported, clarified a press release.
Further, the release also appealed the responsible organizations like Kuki Inpi and others socio-political organizations, active in the area to investigate and confirm the authenticity of any such rumours floating on alleged misconduct of security forces.
In the meantime, a reliable source informed this reporter that the Rengpang circle political meeting regarding the forthcoming MDC election was held on 23 February at Rengpang village with Adim Pamei, MP nominee and intending candidate of Nungba constituency as chief guest under the theme, 'Change to make a vibrant and promising Nungba Constituency'.