IT News
Imphal, April 25:
The proscribed group People’s Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak (PREPAK) is all set to observed the ninth Indian Colonialism Resist Day tomorrow.
A statement of the rebel group said that the day will be observed at its CHQ, GHQ, THQ, Transit Camping, Training Centre and other departments of the outfit.
The outfit recalled the incident of Patsoi-Langjing Khunou 1980, at which civilians including women and children were tortured, raped and molested by the troops of CRPF.
On that day some red army of the PREPAK killed two CRPF personnel at around 9.15 am and recovered two arms from them.
The PREPAK statement called on the people of the region to stand united against the colonial force on the day. On that day the CRPF had killed 4 innocent people including a pregnant lady at Patsoi Langjing. Further many civilian and innocent public were brutally tortured leaving many handicapped.
The PREPAK statement also recalled on how the CRPF had mercilessly murdered 13 civilians on March 14, 1984, while enjoying a volleyball match at Heirangoithong Volley Ball ground. On November 21, 1980 the Indian security force had killed 4 civilians at Pishum Oinam Leikai. On July 12, 2004 Thangjam Manorama was captured by the Assam Rifles and on July 13 she was raped and killed.
The killing does not end there the statement added. On January 7, 1995, the Indian security force CRPF captured 9 civilians including a medical student of RIMS from Arunachal Pradesh and shot them to death in cold blood inside the RIMS complex. On February 19, 1995, 127th Bn of CRPF killed 3 civilians at Basikhong Lamlong and seriously injured 9 others. On July 21, 1999, the CRFP killed 5 civilians at Churachandpur.
The statement said that the kinds of killings are being conducted under hidden agenda to suppress the people of the region and to eliminate the people.
In remembrance to the Patsoi incident, the outfit has been observing the Indian Colonial Resist Day on every April 26. Tomorrow is the ninth time that the organization has been observing the day, the statement added.