Monday, February 16, 2009

KNF appeals on recognition of tribes

IMPHAL, Feb 15: Noting the alleged controversies surrounding recognition of tribes under Kuki family and sensing the sensitive nature of the issue, the Kuki National Front (KNF) has appealed to all concerned individuals/organisations not to make any press release or publication or any sort of programme on the issue/subject. A press release issued by the outfit’s information and publicity secretary LH Stephen also urged upon the relevant Government Department not to issue any tribe certificate to any tribe belonging to Kuki family.

It also asked all Government Departments not to make any recruitment on the basis of such certificates. It further said that this prohibition order is issued in the interest of the people considering the alleged sensitive nature of the issue.

Inpi warns

JIRIBAM, Feb 15: Kuki Inpi, Jiri-Tamenglong zone demanded the appointment of lecturers for the subjects of Thadou, Kuki, Hmar and Paite of Jiribam Higher Secondary School at the earliest. Inpi warned of intense agitation against Education Department if the demands are not fulfilled.
Meanwhile, a temple of Tingkao Raguang Chapriak was inaugurated at Oinamlong village today. Commandant of 5 Assam Rifles, Colonel P Choudhury, Second in Command of 5 Assam Rifles, Kaundal and Maj Manmohan of 5 AR were the special invitees of the inaugural function.

Source: THE SANGAI EXPRESS



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