IT News
Imphal, May 15:
Residents of Wangdei Meitei Leiki, Langol today submitted a memorandum to the Chief Minister of Manipur requesting protection and rehabilitation of inter-caste families residing at Wangdei Meitei Leikai without giving intentional harassment by Divisional Forest Officer, Central, Imphal West. Reiterating the fact the fact that the village was established on 10th December 1990 with the knowledge of the state government for rehabilitation of inter-caste married families among Meiteis and Naga ladies of Nagaland along with Meiteis scattered around Cachar, Holjai and other districts of Assam and in possession of necessary documents and recorded in Dag Chitha of Village No 91-Meitei Langol , Imphal West, issued by Authority of Revenue Department, Imphal West under MLR&LR Act 1960 for the last 50 years and was never a portion of Langol Reserved Forest. The memorandum also appealed to the Chief Minister to advice the DFO not to disturb the boundary and tranquility of Wangdei area in the interest of Meitei, Naga inter caste married families and to foster the bond of love between the two states, further stating that if the enlargement of Reserve Forest Area continues, the residents will be rendered homeless which will risk peace and harmony in the state.