Imphal, August 02 UNA :Five villagers of Khoibu Bejang village are still untraceable. They had fled from their village after a clash took place between the personnel of 24 AR and suspected PLA cadres on July 28 last, said Kuki Chief Association(KCA),Tengnoupal, President Thangbul Haokip on Tuesday.
The Kuki Chief Association, Tengnoupal, Chandel district, Manipur, President Thangbul Haokip and its general secretary of the association Senpu Haokip visited the Khoibu Bejang village today, along with the villager who had flee, where a fierce gun fight between the 24 AR personnel and PLA took place on July 28 last, where two AR jawan and one civilian got injured.
In there visit to the clash site the Kuki Chief Association brought along the villagers who are afraid to return to there village.
Thangbul Haokip further narrated that three house of the said village were destroy in the clash, among the three houses one is completely destroyed by bomb.
The concern authority should compensate the civilian who is under treatment at RIMS hospital who got serious bullet injury and the three houses which were destroyed in the clash said Thangbul.
For the last one decade, clash between the UGs group and central security forces are so frequent in the area, even cultivation is also difficult for the public of the area which is the only livelihood added the KCA president.
The said area is already backward, it create more backwardness due to frequent clash between Central security forces and UGs. So Police outpost is the need of hour for the area Thangbul added.
Yanglet Haokip a social worker appealed to the concern authority to bring peace in the said area where innocent person got injured.
The said area villages like Khoibu, Haikot, Peljang, Bongli, Bongmol, Leithao, Tonglhang, Gomi, Simang and Nongtak does not have any facilities of PHC/PHSC, the villagers have to go for more than 40km to get the nearest medical treatment towards Tengnoupal either Machi said the social worker who accompanied the KCA in the visit.
The social workers also condemned the act of injuring innocent people and destroying the houses in the clash.
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