IMPHAL, Sept 2: Sadar Hills Districthood Demand Committee (SHDDC) has strongly reacted to the rebuttal of PRO PIB (Defence Wing) on the allegations of assaulting and molesting women blockade supporters by the personnel of 43 AR at Gamgiphai near Motbung on August 30.
While visiting the seven injured women at CMC Hospital today, vice-president of SHDDC, Tongkam Lupheng told media persons that the matter has already been subsided after due apology from the AR authorities to pay fines as per the Kuki customary law. However, the rebuttal of the PRO negating the incident is quite misleading.
Such double-standard attitude will never fulfill the real objective of the Assam Rifles who claim as “friends of hills people”, he averred.
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