
TENGNOUPAL, Sep 4 (DIO)
Manipur High Court Chief Justice Siddharth Mridul inaugurated the Tamenglong District Court building through video conferencing today.
The inauguration ceremony was attended by Th Basanta Kumar, Law & Legislative Affairs Minister; Nungshitombi Athokpam, Law Commissioner; Ojesh Mutum, Manipur High Court Registrar General and Manipur High Court judges including A Bimol Singh, A Guneshwar Sharma, Golmei Gaiphulshillu Kabui, Lenin Singh Hijam and local MLA Janghemlung Panmei at Imphal.
At Tamenglong Court building site, Chunglenmang, ADM Tamenglong unveiled the inaugural plate in the presence of District and Sessions Court Judge Letkho Kipgen, Superintendent of Police Lanmiyo Luikham, SDO Tamenglong HL Christian Home, SDO Tousem Paul Nangsha, ADC caretaker Namsinrei Panmei, ADC Chief Executive Officer Kachamthai Faiga Gangmei and other District Level Officers (DLOs).
Speaking on the occasion, Law & Legislative Affairs Minister Th Basanta Kumar said that the Court building was inaugurated through visual video conferencing due to uncertain weather conditions.
He also mentioned that the Court building foundation stone was laid on February 12, 2015 and construction took many years due to shortage of funds.
The Court building was completed with an estimated cost of Rs 31.8 crores under the Planning and Development Authority as an implementing agency.