NDA MLAs call for ‘mass op’ against Kuki militants for killing 6 in Manipur

 

 

 

A MEETING of MLAs of the ruling BJP-led NDA in Manipur adopted a resolution calling for a “mass operation” against the Kuki militants responsible for killing three women and three children in Jiribam district within seven days, a statement said. The meeting, held on Monday night, was attended by 27 MLAs. “To start Mass Operations against the Kuki militants responsible for the killing of the 6 (six) innocent women and children within 7 (seven) days,” the statement said. “Declare the Kuki Militants responsible for the killing of the 6 (six) innocent women and children as an ‘unlawful organisation’ within 7 (seven) days,” it added. It was resolved that the case be handed over to the NIA immediately.

 

“The Centre to review the imposition of AFSPA as per the order dated November 14 with immediate effect,” the statement said. If the resolutions taken are not implemented within the specified period, all the NDA legislators will decide the further order datedNovember 14 with immediate effect,” the statementsaid.Iftheresolutions taken are not implemented within the specified period, all the NDAlegislatorswilldecide the furthercourseof actioninconsultation with the people of Manipur, it said. The Centre and the State Government will take all necessary steps at the earliest to ensure peace and normalcy in Manipur,itsaid.

 

TheMLAsalso condemned the attack on the properties of ministers and MLAs.Legal actionswillbeinitiated against the miscreants based on the findings of the High PoweredCommittee, the statement issued by the Chief Minister’s Secretariat said. Seven MLAs were absent from themeeting with formalinformation on medical grounds, whilenoticewasreceived from 11MLAs for theirabsencewithout reasons, it said. Meanwhile, Curfew was relaxed in three Imphal Valley districtsonTuesdayandthesuspensiononbroadbandinternet lifted with conditions, even as Chief Minister N Biren Singh blamed the Congress for the present crisis in Manipur. Peacefulralliesalsostaged,with hundreds taking to the streets with empty coffins in Churachandpur district.