Demands replacement of Director MPTC
A day after trainees at Manipur Police Training Center (MPTC) up-roared over the failure to conduct passing out parade in time, trainers today took the street in front of the main entrance and staged protest demonstration demanding replacement of the present MPTC Director Chandramani. The trainers also decried assault of a fellow colleague by trainee ASIs and and SIs alleging him of collecting money from them in yesterday’s crisis.
Speaking to media persons, a trainer said that the allegation leveled by the trainee ASIs and SIs to one trainer of collecting money must be proved with evidences. He however said that utilization of the trainers in the on-going construction work inside the center by the Director is very unfortunate.
The trainer alleged that the Director have organised a lottery to purchase grass cutter machine but all went in vain instead they have been used to cut the grasses.
The trainers expressed their discontentment to the administrative activities of the MPTC Director Chandramani.
They demanded immediate replacement of Director Chandramani with a new one who is fit and qualified to look after the Training activities of the center on or before March 21. Training activities will be put on hold if the concern authority failed to fulfill their demands, the protestors added.
Top police officials who rushed to the spot failed to bring any solution with the trainers.
The trainers locked the main gate and blocked the main road in front of the center of the center by placing logs. Slogans were also shouted demanding the removal of the center director.
It may be mentioned that ASI and SI recruits who already have undergone training at the Manipur Police Training College (MPTC), Pangai and waiting for the passing out parade had protested by shutting down the main gate of the Training Center against the alleged collection of money from them by some trainers assuring them to conduct passing out parade at the earliest possible time.
The trainee protestors had also alleged the Director of collecting a sum of 500 rupees in addition to the ration money of 1000 rupees assuring to provide good food and another 1600 rupees on the excuse that shoes would be provided.
