TDC extends monetary aid
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IMPHAL, Jul 14 : The Transporters' and Drivers' Council (TDC) has provided monetary assistance to the families whose houses were burnt at Kanto Sabal on July 11.
TDC team led by its president Hijam Ranjit extended a sum of Rs 1 lakh each to the families of Laitonjam Rajesh, Laiton-jam Sanathoi and Laitonjam Rahul--whose houses were completely burnt.
The TDC team extended Rs 50,000 each to the families of Laitonjam Nung- shithoi, Kangjam Guni and Thingujam Leiri--whose houses were partially burnt and damaged.
The team also provided Rs 50,000 each to Mandap Relief Camp at Inter State Truck Terminus Complex Sekmai and the relief camp opened at Sardar Patel High School SC Boys' Hostel.
Personnel posted at the newly opened Manipur Police Commando outpost at Leimakhong Chingmang were also encouraged with monetary assistance.
During the visit, Laitonjam Sanathoi said the houses including his were burnt by Kukis on July 11 in broad daylight in front of Central security forces.
Sanathoi said their houses were burnt despite repeated appeals to the Central security forces' per- sonnel to intervene.
People who attempted to enter the area and douse the fire were assaulted by the security forces, he said, accusing the Central forces of allowing 'Kuki miscreants' to burn the houses.
He urged the Government to identify and arrest all the perpetrators involved in the arson.
TDC team led by its president Hijam Ranjit extended a sum of Rs 1 lakh each to the families of Laitonjam Rajesh, Laiton-jam Sanathoi and Laitonjam Rahul--whose houses were completely burnt.
The TDC team extended Rs 50,000 each to the families of Laitonjam Nung- shithoi, Kangjam Guni and Thingujam Leiri--whose houses were partially burnt and damaged.
The team also provided Rs 50,000 each to Mandap Relief Camp at Inter State Truck Terminus Complex Sekmai and the relief camp opened at Sardar Patel High School SC Boys' Hostel.
Personnel posted at the newly opened Manipur Police Commando outpost at Leimakhong Chingmang were also encouraged with monetary assistance.
During the visit, Laitonjam Sanathoi said the houses including his were burnt by Kukis on July 11 in broad daylight in front of Central security forces.
Sanathoi said their houses were burnt despite repeated appeals to the Central security forces' per- sonnel to intervene.
People who attempted to enter the area and douse the fire were assaulted by the security forces, he said, accusing the Central forces of allowing 'Kuki miscreants' to burn the houses.
He urged the Government to identify and arrest all the perpetrators involved in the arson.