Day: November 19, 2013

IMPHAL, November 19: Accusing a 27 year old of raping a minor at Kwakta, the All Manipur Muslim Organization (AMMO) has appealed the state Home department to take up appropriate action against the accused at the earliest.

Addressing media persons, the AMMO president MD Farid Khan charged one Ephamayum Ibomcha, 27 son of Md Abdul Manab of ward number 4, Kwakta Khuman of raping a 15 year old girl at Kwakta Khuman on November 15 an later threatening to kill her if she informed anyone.

He continued that the accuse Ephamayum Ibomcha has been already arrested by Moirang police on November 16 and is presently in their custody.

He said in case the concern authorities continue to remain silent the AMMO in collaboration with several other civil society organizations will take out various forms of agitation.

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IMPHAL, Nov 19: The state cabinet has approved the selection of MBBS/BDS candidates from the all India Pre-Medical Test conducted by the CBSE from next year onwards.

Government spokesperson, M Okendro said that the approval of the cabinet will also be forwarded to the CBSE soon.

The meeting chaired by the Chief Minister at his secretariat also dwelled on the issue of empowering the Autonomous District Council.

According to CAF and PD minister, M Okendro, the different departments which need to be strengthened will be identified so as to provide better administration through the ADC.

The minister had stated that according to the Supreme Court decision, the schedule for pre medical and pre dental all India entrance test for the academic session of 2014-15 has already been announced. Consents have also been sought from the different states in the regard by November 15, he said.

The other agendas taken up at the cabinet are to rename Manipur IT Project Development Company (MIPDCO) as IT SEZ Development Company. TO re-designate SO-I (Electrical ) as SO-I (IT).

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KANGPOKPI, November 19: Kangpokpi Town Committee today congratulate SK Hegin son of K Amang, chairman Kangpokpi Ward No 2 on being selected for appointment as Postal Assistant in Post Office/SBCO under Department of Posts, Govt of India.

SK.Hegin from Kangpokpi is one amongst the sixteen candidates selected out of one lakh twenty five thousand candidates who appeared the examination of Direct Recruitment of Postal Assistant and Sorting Assistant of North Eastern Circle for the year 2011 and 2012. The said examination has been conducted on 5 May and August 24, 25 respectively through CMC Limited, New Delhi said Haochon Haokip, asst secy cum inf secy, KTC.

Haochon further said that only three candidates have been selected for the said post from Manipur adding that SK.Hegin is also the lone ST candidates selected for the post from Manipur while Huidrom Biresh and Oinam Jatina Devi are the other candidates selected for the post from the state.

SK Hegin has been posted at Nagaland Dn while Huidrom Biresh and Oinam Nitana Devi have been posted at the Manipur Dn and Meghalaya Dn respectively further added Haochon.

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CHANDEL, November 19: Agitating Chiefs and student leaders of The All Tribal Students’ Union Manipur (ATSUM) under Muan Tombing has locked the Office of the Deputy Commissioner Chandel along with DRDA and Autonomous District Council Monsang Pantha today.

The agitating students along with the Chiefs arrived at Chandel DC Complex toady at around 2:00 pm of the day and proceeded towards the DC Chamber and locked it. Deputy Commissioner Th Chittaranjan Singh IAS was not present at the time when the incident happened.

Agitators then moved towards the DRDA Office where in the ADC Chandel Luckyson Kashung was in meeting with his officials.  Giving explanations on the step being taken up asked the ADC and the officials in meeting to vacate the room. After arriving on an understanding, ADC and the officials vacate the room after which agitators locked the office before moving to ADC office at Monsang Pantha.

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IMPHAL, November 19: In a bizarre incident police picked a mini truck driver on finding a toy grenade inside his truck yesterday around 11 am at the entrance of Manipur Sangai Festival.

The truck was reportedly hired by Sharma Arts and Craft, Khongman opposite UNACCO School, currently engaged in beautification work of Sangai Festival, for transportation of building materials.

The man whose identity could not be established, was released today by the police.  

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IMPHAL, November 19: Ningthoujam Thoinu alias Heinu accused in the killing of 63-year old vegetable vendor Chandam Momon was produced before the Chief Judicial Magistrate Imphal East today and sent to 15 days judicial custody remand at Imphal Central Jail.

According to the police, the 23 year old accused identified as Ningthoujam Thoinu alias Heinu alias Brajeshori, daughter of Kumar of Napet Mamang Leikai was arrested by a team of Lamlai police Imphal east on November 9 on charges of killing Chandam Momon with the intension to steal a gold earring on November 6 by stabbing.

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IMPHAL, Nov 19: The CISF personnel posted at Imphal Airport, seized a live ammunition of 5.56 mm from a BSF constable identified as one Kapimlian, from his baggage this morning around 8:30. He was about to board a flight no.6E-362 for Tripura, his posting place.

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