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Imphal, Oct 3:
The Tamenglong District Welfare Association has expressed serious concern over the resignation of its MLA and leaving the constituency with no MLA when it is utmost requirement of having a responsible elected representative.
A statement said that in the midst of COVID-19 pandemic, the people of Tamenglong needs a good leader who can render help to the needy people. The Elected leader, the so called MLA has vacated his MLA seat for so long and the people that has to suffer the consequences The Hill areas is also in the crux of change which may bring about a political and geographical change with the looming Delimitation of the Manipur state.
A press statement released by the Tamenglong District Welfare Association said said that Tamenglong District and its citizens are left leaderless, in a state of vacuum, with no one to voice the peoples’ cry after the resignation of its former MLA. The 53 ST Tamenglong constituency of Manipur Legislative Assembly seat has been left vacant for far too long. The Tamenglong District is one of the most backward Districts in the state of Manipur and its citizen have no representative and no one to rely on therefore it is especially in dire need of an elected leader.
In the backdrop of the daily increase in the number of Covid-19 patients, and panic among the people of Tamenglong and uncertainty about the delimitation of the state, the Tamenglong District Welfare Association would like to urge the State Government to speed up the process of electing the representative and the Hon’ble High Court of Manipur to speed up the trial process and help to lessen the pains and helplessness of the people. The Tamenglong District Welfare Association appealed to the State Government to take a decisive action to either revoke the resignation of the former MLA or swiftly conduct by-election as soon as possible for the welfare and benefit of the people to fill the long vacuum left behind by the previous MLA.
The Tamenglong District Welfare Association is an apex body of Tamenglong, founded in 2004 fully dedicated in representing the welfare and voice of the people
