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Manipur locals block NH in Imphal over abduction of driver by militants

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Manipur locals block NH in Imphal over abduction of driver by militants

Manipur locals block NH in Imphal over abduction of driver by militants

Residents of Kala Pahar in Kangpokpi District undertook a temporary road blockade at the Imphal-Dimapur, National Highway -2 on February 18 demanding the release of abducted driver Tikaram Rizal.

On 16th February, a few unidentified youths from the residence of Gopilal abducted him, since then no information was available about his whereabouts.

Lunseih Kipgen, IGP Zone-III said that they suspect Kuki National Front (KNF) to be involved in the case, and is working for the early rescuing of the victim.

The protestors formed a Joint Action Committee (JAC) against the abduction of Tikaram Rizal and took a collective resolution.

Vigyan Koirala, Convenor of JAC stated they have taken and resolved to form a JAC having 18 members.


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