Ten Kuki-Zomi-Hamar MLAs from Manipur on Friday submitted a memorandum to Prime Minister Narendra Modi calling for withdrawal of the central authorities’s choice to interchange the ninth and twenty second Battalions of the Assam Rifles and the Central Reserve Police Power (CRPF) choice.
Saitu MLA Haokholet Kipgen, Saikul MLA Kimneo Haokshing, Churachandpur MLA LM Khaute, Thanlon MLA Vungzagin Valte, Tipaimukh MLA Ngursanglur Sanate, Tengnoupal are the legislators who submitted a memorandum asking the Middle to rethink.
The memorandum held that the presence of the Assam Rifles was important to keep up the established order within the “buffer zone” and referred to as for different battalions of the Assam Rifles to take their place.
It additionally claimed that the choice to withdraw the ninth and twenty second Battalions of the Assam Rifles from Kangvai and Kangpokpi was taken beneath strain from “prejudicial parts” within the state authorities.
“We perceive that the ninth and twenty second Battalions of the Assam Rifles are planning to withdraw from their present delicate deployments in Kangvai and Kangpokpi beneath strain from racially biased parts within the state authorities, who’re leaving no stone unturned to painting This example.
The doc additionally contends that the choice to interchange the Assam Rifles battalion with the Central Reserve Police Power at this important juncture is nothing however a sinister design to speed up the marketing campaign of ethnic cleaning of the Meitei majority in opposition to the Kuki-Zo neighborhood.
The ten MLAs additional requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene “in the most effective pursuits of justice” and withdraw or appropriate the choice.