Imphal4 Times Supplementary issue Imphal Times42 NEFIS submits memorandum to Manipur CM over the lynching of youth in Imphal west Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu with Virat IT News Such incidents of mob lynching communities are most vulnerable. Imphal , Sept 18, are occurring with a disturbing The discrimination against Kohli nominated for Khel Ratna regularity across the country minorities in North-East could be Agency second only to Sachin North-East Forum for International ever since the BJP govt has witnessed even earlier. In New Delhi, Sept 18, Tendulkar (100) in the list of Solidarity (NEFIS) activists has come to power at the centre. In Manipur especially, in recent World champion weightlifter India’s top century-scorers submitted a memorandum vari ous states in the North-East times a trend has emerged to Mirabai Chanu and Indian in international cricket. addressed to Manipur Chief too, the trend of mob-lynching is castigate Muslim community as cricket captain Virat Kohli The BCCI has been Minister and sought speedy action on the rise with the formation of thieves. Now, with the rising were Monday jointly nominating Kohli for the against the accused in Imphal BJP govts in these states. It is due trend of mob lynching in the recommended for the Rajiv Khel Ratna for the past three West mob lynching case. NEFIS to the mutual hatred which has country, such stereotyping and Gandhi Khel Ratna award years but in 2016, it was had earlier organized a Candle been fuelled by the BJP govt that the tendency to view minorities while star javelin thrower given to Sakshi Malik, PV Light Vigil at North Campus, Delhi even communities co-existing suspiciously has also increased Neeraj Chopra was among 20 Sindhu and Deepa Karmakar University against the incidents of peacefully as neighbours since a in the North-East, due to which sportspersons picked for the for their good show at the communal clashes and mob long time, have had clashes in the community is forced to live in Arjuna Awards. Rio Olympic Games. lynching which recently occurred recent times. Such atmosphere has an atmosphere of fear. Besides Chopra, other Last year, the Khel Ratna was in Assam and Manipur emerged due to the In the memorandum submitted to prominent names awarded to former India respectively. It should be known underdevelopment of the region, the Chief Minister, NEFIS recommended for the Arjuna hockey captain Sardar Singh that a 26-year-old student, which fuels hatred towards other demanded strict action against Awards were junior world and para-athlete Devendra Farooque Khan, was lynched in communities and results in brutal the culprits so as to ensure justice champion sprinter Hima Das Jhajharia. Manipur’s Imphal West district on manifestations such as the present for the deceased. It also and Asian Games gold- legendary Sachin silver-medallist Satish Kumar Kohli is one of those rare Thursday after being accused of incident. Such incidents also point demanded that an act aimed at medallist middle distance Tendulkar (1997) and the was the lone boxer to get the sportspersons, who has stealing a vehicle by local residents. towards complete failure of the the protection of minorities runner Jinson Johnson, talismanic former captain Arjuna honour this year. received Padma Shri award The victim who belonging to Lilong state machinery to maintain peace. should be enacted and that the cricketer Smriti Mandhana, Mahendra Singh Dhoni Three shooters — Rahi (2017) before Khel Ratna. Haoreibi in Thoubal district, was It also occurs due to the apathy of government should clamp down hockey players Manpreet (2007) once the sports Sarnobat, Ankur Mittal and This year, Kohli was a attacked by a mob at Tharoijam the state which fuels poor on incidents of mob lynching and Singh and Savita Punia, ministry officially accepts Shreyasi Singh — also favourite after having led village in Imphal West district. The functioning of the police system communal clashes, and seriously multiple Commonwealth the committee’s figured in list of 20 India to victories against mob also destroyed a car in which and even active connivance of deal with vested interests Games gold-medallist Manika recommendation. recommended sportspersons England and Australia at Farooque and two others were police personnel in many cases. wishing to destroy social fabric Batra and Asian Games “Yes, Virat Kohli and while there were two from home and away wins against travelling. What is especially The brutal incidents such as the of the region. NEFIS calls upon doubles gold-medallist Mirabai Chanu’s names para-sports — Ankur Dhama West Indies and Sri Lanka. shocking is the collusion of police present one are also the fallout all communities to undertake tennis player Rohan have been recommended by and Manoj Sarkar. The Indian team has also personnel with the mob, who of the absence of pro-people confidence building measures Bopanna. the awards committee,” a This year’s award ceremony won limited-overs series in despite being present at the spot policies in the region. aimed at building communal These recommendations are top source told PTI on was postponed to September South Africa under Kohli’s did nothing to save the victim. In such a scenario, the minority harmony among them. subject to approval by Sports condition of anonymity. 25 from the usual August 19 leadership. Minister Rajyavardhan Singh It is learnt that India’s top National Sports Day event He is a member of the 2011 Rathore. Once ratified by him, male shuttler Kidambi due to clash of dates with the ICC World Cup and the 2013 BSF conducts Mushroom Cultivation and President Ram Nath Kovind Srikanth was also in Khel Asian Games in Jakarta and ICC Champions Trophy will present the awards on Ratna contention for his Palembang in Indonesia. winning team. He also led free Medical Camp September 25 at the good show in the Super The Khel Ratna awardees are the team to the finals of the Series Circuit last year but entitled to a cash prize of Rs IT News generate employment and Medicines werw also distributed Rashtrapati Bhawan. 2017 ICC Champions lost out to the 24-year-old 7.5 lakh, while the Arjuna Imphal , Sept 18, livelihood by imparting skill .people of Heirok appreciated the For Weight Chanu, the award Trophy. Chanu, who is the reigning winners are given Rs 5 lakh. development to the gestures of BSF on the comes as a massive morale- Kohli has also been the world champion in the 48kg Kohli, the world’s No.1 Test 54 Bn BSF under the aegis of unemployed youth of occasion.In another function booster as she is currently recipient of ICC’s ‘ODI category. batsman as per the ICC Sector Head Quaarter (CI surrounding areas.Heirok organized by BSF Wives welfare recovering from a lower back Cricketer of the Year’ in 2012 Asian Games gold-medallist rankings, has been in Ops)Manipur conducted Skill Company of 54 BnBSF along Assocition of 54 Bn BSF at injury, which forced her to and 2017 along with the boxer Amit Panghal was stupendous form for the past training on Mushroom Cultivation with City Clib Heirok part –ii Churachandpur ,the family skip the Asian Games in sport’s highest honour — Jakarta. discussed but the three years and missed out the ICC Cricketer of the Year. and free Medical Camp at conducted a Free Medical Cmp members of the BSF Martyrs who committee decided against despite nominations in the Churachandpur and Thoubal at the Community Hall OF CITY had sacrifice their lives in the She is the current Kohli has won the Indian against recommending him years 2016 and 2017. District .Five days Mushroom Club at Chingdompok ,Heirok course of their duties of protecting Commonwealth Games gold- Cricketer of the Year on five due to a failed dope test The 29-year-old currently cultivation skill traning programme part –II .Patients of surrounding the country were honoured and medallist and India’s only occasions. back in 2012, a source told has 6147 runs in 71 Tests with in collaboration with Zillai Kangvai areas were examined by Dr.Th facilitated . Mementoes and gifts medal hope in weightlifting He ended the recent England PTI. 23 centuries and 9779 runs in Block was inaugurated by Gopeshwar Singh OF 54 Bn BSF werw presented to them. BWWA going into the 2020 Tokyo series with a phenomenal 593 Former Asian Games 211 ODIs, including 35 tons. Sh.suneel Kumar Singh and Dr. Y.Nokul Singh of CHC, members interacted with the Olympics. runs even though it was not bronze-medallist and With a combined 58 tons in ,Commandent 54 BN BSF at Heirok gave consultstion .More family members and a cultural Kohli will become the third considered in the selection Commonwealth Games international cricket, he is Torbung Community Hall today than 100 patients werw given free programwas also presented to Indian cricketer after the cycle. .The aim of the programme is to Medical Check up and them. EGM International tour JNU Students Allege Brutal IT News travelled to Myanmar, Midnight Violence by ABVP Imphal, Sept 18, Thailand, Cambodia & Courtesy: after the final results of the Vietnam. The exposure has New Delhi, Sept. 18, JNU Students’ Union The International Tour of help many editors election were announced, in Editors for the year 2019 will understand some Students at Jawaharlal which the Left Unity made to Malaysia and perspectives of the nations Nehru University have alliance won all four top Singapore. with which we will be alleged that they were positions. The tour is being organised by engaging in future. brutally beaten by members In a video of the violence the Editors Guild of Manipur For 2019 tour, EGM invites its of the Akhil Bharatiya which started at about 2:30 with an aim to expose the members to deposit a sum of Vidyarthi Parishad, the am, people can be seen trying editors of Manipur to the Rs.25,000/- as initial deposit students’ wing of the RSS, to hit one student, including socio-political, geo-politics towards the tour expenses late on Sunday night. One by throwing bottles at him, and trade and commerce of by 25th October 2018. All student had to be taken to while others try to protect south asian countries which intending members must hospital and others are at the him and are also hit in the will be major participants in have passports with at least police station in Vasant Kunj, process. India’s Act East Policy in three 6 months validity at the filing a police complaint. N. Sai Balaji, who was elected which Manipur, as the first time of the travel. The tour is The ABVP, however, has president of the Jawaharlal port-of-call will be playing a expected to last 7 days and said that its members were Nehru Students’ Union on major role. will be sometime in 2nd half the victims of the violence. Sunday, has said in a So far the Editors have of March 2019. The violence occurred hours statement to the press: “ Today ABVP students GOVERNMENT OF MANIPUR randomly attacked students.I was called to the scene at OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, KANGPOKPI Sutlej [hostel]. As elected JNUSU President I went to NOTICE ensure Pawan Meena’s [a Kangpokpi, the 17th September, 2018 Left s tudent activist] safety who was attacked by ABVP No. DC(KPI)2/12/87/Vol-III : It is hereby notified for general information that Smt. students with sticks. Upon Hatneichin Kipgen W/o Shri Paojathang Kipgen of Kangpokpi W/No. 7, P.O & P.S. Kangpokpi, reaching what I saw was under Kangpokpi Sub-Division, Kangpokpi District, Manipur has applied for registration of mayhem. The mob led by Gift Deed bearing patta No. 642 covered by C.S. Dag No. 41/part- IV of Village No. 11 2- Saurabh Sharma [an ABVP Kangpokpi and area of .09 acre between Paojathang Kipgen age about 55 years S/o Late leader] was baiting for Dempao Kipgen of Kangpokpi W/No. 7, Sub - Division Kangpokpi, P.O. & P.S. Kangpokpi, blood of any student they Kangpokpi District, Manipur as Vendor and that Smt. Hatneichin Kipgen W/o Shri Paojathang thought a friend of Pawan Kipgen of Kangpokpi W/No. 7, P.O & P.S. Kangpokpi, under Kangpokpi Sub-Division, Meena and were attacking Kangpokpi District, as Vendee. The boundary of the said land is prescribed hereunder: students with sticks. Schedule of the land: They openly threatened me, Geeta and other students North : by the homestead land of Shri Shehpao Hangshing present there with dire South : by the homestead land of Shri Letkhalam Kipgen consequences if we intervened East : by the homestead land of Shri Kaikhokam Kipgen to stop the violence. The group West : by the homestead land of Shri Gegen Vaiphei now turned into a Mob and started attacking Abhinay a Objection is hereby invited from any interested persons(s) to file objection if any former JNU student in Jhelum within 15 days from the date of publication of this Notice in Newspaper. If objection is not and chased him and almost received within the stipulated period, it will be presume that there is no objection. lynched him in the lawns. I ran with other students to save Sd/- Abhinay who by then had fallen Kaigoulal Kipgen unconscious after the beating Sub-Deputy Collector (HQ) and took him to the ambulance DC’s Office, Kangpokpi and sent him for medical aid.

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