Manipuri women denounce killing of migrant worker
Sunday - June 10, 2018 6:34 pm ,
Category : INDIA
Imphal June 10 (IANS) A large number of women near the Manipur capital on Sunday launched a sit-in protest to condemn the killing of a migrant worker.
The protest took place at Langol Tarung about 10 km from Imphal.
In the gun attack by a masked man on Saturday night a construction worker Mantu Paswn 20 of Motihari in Bihar was killed. Another worker Chandan Paswan 18 was shot in the thigh.
Four of the construction workers had come to a market to buy grocery items when the masked gunman attacked them along a crowded road.
No underground organisation has so far claimed responsibility for the attack.
A woman activist Chongnu Mante who participated in the sit-in protest said: "The killing of the innocent daily wage earner in this manner is highly condemnable. The group behind it should come out and claim responsibility."
--IANS il/mr
The protest took place at Langol Tarung about 10 km from Imphal.
In the gun attack by a masked man on Saturday night a construction worker Mantu Paswn 20 of Motihari in Bihar was killed. Another worker Chandan Paswan 18 was shot in the thigh.
Four of the construction workers had come to a market to buy grocery items when the masked gunman attacked them along a crowded road.
No underground organisation has so far claimed responsibility for the attack.
A woman activist Chongnu Mante who participated in the sit-in protest said: "The killing of the innocent daily wage earner in this manner is highly condemnable. The group behind it should come out and claim responsibility."
--IANS il/mr
