The Maring Uparap Assembly (MUA), an apex body of Maring Tribe have strongly condemn the physical assault on TK Moshilpha, Inspector of Schools, Autonomous District Council (ADC) Chandel and his driver by the volunteers of Lilong Political Unified Link on last Friday.
In a Press Statement signed by Angkhong Saka, General Secretary of Maring Uparap Assembly said that the apex body of Maring Tribe strongly condemned the physical assault and causing multiple head injury to TK. Moshilpha, Inspector (S) ADC Chandel and his driver TK. Medar beside burning down of their vehicle by Bandh supporters and volunteers of Lilong Political Unified Link at Lilong Kaleikhong Makok on January 23.
The statement further stated that every community in the state has enforced bandh and strike in the past too for pursing their respective demands and grievances. However, there is no such incident of physically assaulting and causing injury to other by any bandh enforcer happened till date.
While appealing all to adopt a peaceful and democratic form of agitations instead of violent one, The statement further maintained that the success of bandh, strike or any kind of agitations does not depend on the violent actions nor the numbers of vehicle vandalized by the agitators. Rather, it shows how the organization and their leaders were immature, added the statement.