Sit in protest decries grenade threat on MSCW chairperson

IMPHAL, Jan 10: Members and staffs of the Manipur State Commission for Women staged a… more »

IMPHAL, Jan 10: Members and staffs of the Manipur State Commission for Women staged a sit-in-protest today to protest planting of hand-grenade at the gate of its chairperson Dr L Ibetombi of Chingamathak Nameirakpam Leikai on January 7 night.

A release of the MSCW has clarified that the chairperson is not a politician and she has been functioning for women empowerment programmes in the hill districts and outskirts of Manipur. The Commission appeal all concerned to shun violence, the release added.

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