From Our Correspondent
KANGPOKPI | Nov 26
Many more organisations have condemned the alleged murder of principal of MBC Higher Secondary School, Kangpokpi by unknown miscreants inside the forest area of Tumuyon Khullen, which is also locally known as Haijang Hills near Kangpokpi district.
Condemning the alleged murder, Lenkholal Chongloi, also commonly known as Sir Helen, Sadar Hills Private Schools’ Association (SHIPS) has termed the killing as ‘Senseless act of violence’ and expressed deepest condolence over the untimely demise.
President SHIPS, Hemang Singsit said that Helen was a dedicated, sincere, honest, disciplined and gentle school leader. He was a gem of a person, an exemplary figure amongst his contemporaries, and is dearly loved by each and every member of the teaching fraternity, he added.
He also said that his untimely demise in such a tragic manner is a great loss to the entire student community and the public at large and appealed to the authority concerned to bring justice at the earliest.
He further said that as a mark of respect and honour to the departed soul, all the schools in Sadar Hills, Kangpokpi district shall remain closed on November 27.
Meanwhile, Kuki Women Organisation for Human Rights (KWOHR) also condemned the alleged brutal murder of the school principal in the strongest term while terming it as ‘against human rights’. The organisation also conveyed its deepest condolence and shared the pain and grief of the bereaved family.
President of KWOHR, Hahat Touthang has entreated the person(s) responsible in the elimination of the school principal to come out openly at the earliest and further sought for immediate intervention of the authority concerned to book the culprits and take appropriate action according to the law of the land at the earliest.
Kangpokpi Town Committee, Kangpokpi Women Welfare Organisation and Kanggui Youth Union also have condemned the killing of Lenkholal Chongloi and expressed its deepest condolence while sharing the pain and grief of the bereaved family.
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