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March 21 Page 1 Evening daily Imphal Times Regd.No. MANENG /2013/51092 Volume 5, Issue 61, Tuesday, March 21, 2017 www.imphaltimes.com Maliyapham Palcha Kumshing 3414 2/- Even though no one dares to EC favours barring convicts from punish public fund misutilisers, contesting polls for lifetime Vehicle lifters are not let free PTI was in favour of setting up it said in its affidavit. not been approved for the IT News New Delhi, March 21: The special courts to decide With regard to direction for time being,” the affidavit Imphal, March 21: Talks tried to lift is a numberless Election Commission of criminal cases related to setting a minimum said. about big politicians and one and belong to one India (ECI) told the people’s representatives, qualification and maximum The commission said it has bureaucrats digging mine Huidrom Gopeshwar. The Supreme Court on Monday public servants and age limit for legislators, the been championing the cause in broad day light are angry locals thrashed the that it was in favour of members of the judiciary in commission said the issue is of decriminalisation of frequently hard and vehicle lifter and later barring convicted persons accordance with the spirit of in legislative domain and will politics within the misappropriation of fund handed over to police from contesting polls for life the Constitution. require amendment to the constitutional and statutory by officers are common team. and stopping their entry In its affidavit filed in Constitution. framework, wherever happenings in the state, no Police recovered the into judiciary and the response to a PIL seeking “It is pertinent to mention possible with the aid of one dare to give any stolen vehicle from the executive. setting up special courts for that the answering article 324, relating to the punishment to those locality. The commission also said it trial of criminal cases against respondent have held functions and powers of the responsible, however, a people from the legislature, several meetings with the poll body. It has also issued vehicle lifter was severely executive and judiciary, the secretary of ministry of law, necessary instructions in assaulted black and blues Election Commission said legislative department of the furtherance of the mandate by an angry mob and later School run in the name of Pioneer the issues raised by the government. to conduct free and fair handed over to police. He petitioner— Delhi BJP “It is pertinent to mention elections and to is presently undergoing leader Hijam Irabot converted into spokesperson and advocate that most of the proposals/ “decriminalize emocracy”, it treatment at Thoubal Ashwini Kumar Upadhaya— recommendations of the said. district hospital. gold mine by founder – Maoist are “not adversarial”. answering respondent have On March 3, the apex court As per report reaching “It is submitted that been endorsed by the Law had granted “last here, the deceased vehicle IT News West has been collecting huge and those in class XII the accompanying PIL, to the Commission in their 244th opportunity” to the lifter identified as Md. Imphal, March 21: A private amount of money assuring school authority charge Rs. extent of relief claimed under and 255th reports. government and the ECI to Fazal Phayal (age about 25) school run in the name of them sure pass from students 30,000/-. The Maoist statement prayers, are not adversarial “However, most of the spell out their stand on a son of late Md. Bazaruddin pioneer leader Hijam Irabot has appearing class X and Class said that the kind of practice and the answering proposals/recommendations plea for barring convicts from Sangaiyumpham been converted as gold mine XII examination. Interestingly has been followed in the school respondent (Election made by the answering from contesting polls for life Mairelhul, thoubal district, by the owner of the school by the so called school at which since the last ¾ years. It added Commission of India) respondent are either and stopping them from presently staying at collecting huge amount of they promises the student that examination for both the supports the cause pending consideration by entering the judiciary and Sangaiyumpham Cherapur, money from students assuring hundred percent pass is class is conducted every 6 espoused by the petitioner,” the Union of India or have the executive. was caught red – handed them sure pass in the class X affiliated to Utter Pradesh months. The founder of the while stealing a two and class XII examination. This Board. school along with his team is wheeler DIO from Uyal was stated in a press The statement said that running the illegal business in Laikol Village area last communiqué from the rebel students are arrange to appear the name of running school. World Down Syndrome Day observed midnight. The two wheeler group Maoist Communist exam in a hall inside the school The rebel group while vehicle, that the deceased Party, Manipur. and the invigilator of the exam warning the use of the As per the statement signed by wrote the answer of the pioneer leader for cheating one Kyonghan Mangang, question in the blackboard students and earning in Cordinator , Standing allowing the students to illegal ways, said that the VDF Committee, Maoist Communist directly copied from the answer authority should clarify the Party Manipur. The school written by the teachers. matter with 7 days time to let called Hijam Irabot Memorial For class X student wish to the people know what actually readies to Public School located at clear the exam the school they have been doing in the resume Langjing Achouba in Imphal authority charge Rs. 20,000/- last couple of days. agitation Elangbam Dinamani presented with IT News Imphal, March 21: All Gopal Sharma Award Manipur VDF Welfare IT News West, was born on December Upu”, in critics “Manipur Association has decided Imphal, March 21: As part of 14 of 1940. He started writing Sahitya Amasung to resume its stir for World Poetry Day observance, short stories, poems, dramas, Sahityakar”, “khwairakpam increment of their monthly Sahitya Thoupang Lup, Imphal novel, critics and translated Chaoba”, “Dr Kamal”, and salary in a meeting held today presented the Gopal stories during his college life. “Tyagpatra”, “Hayavadan”, IT News of the Relief Centre Oinam with students of Takyel today at Manipur Press Sharma Award-2017 to As a prolific writer, Dinamani “”Ingagi Nongma”, etc are Imphal, March 21: World Brikumar graced the Mapal Upper Primary School Club. Elangbam Dinamani in a has more than 15 books on some of the books translated Down Syndrome Day is being occasion as Chief Guest. of Imphal West District on In the meeting it has been function held at Manipur Press different subjects to his credit. into Manipuri of different titles observed today the world Programme Manager of the ways of interacting with resolved that even as a Club, Majorkhul, Imphal. Some of the books are from various Indian over. Relief Centre for the Relief Centre Moirangthem Differently abled persons cabinet decision of 24/12/ The award consists of a cash “Thaklabi”, “Morambi languages. Welfare of Differently abled Premier elaborated on the and how they can take up 2016 had approved for prize of Rs 10,000, a citation, a Angaobi”, “Pistol ama Elangbam Dinamani received Persons, Manipur also held procedures to procure responsibilities of bringing increment of the salary but memento and a shawl. kundalei ama”, the Sahitya Akademi award in an Awareness Campaign on certificates for the disabled the differently abled persons due to the model code of Th Tombi Singh, President of “Tingkhanglei”, “Imeishuni the year 1982 for his book of World Down Syndrome Day at remote areas as well as the into the social mainstream conduct the matter has Manipuri Sahitya Parishad tourashuni hung hung”, “Lai short stories title “Pistol ama at Langmeidong Makha facilities provided to the conducted by M Premier been put to silence. As the attended as chief guest and kishi”, “Epak” short stories. kundalei ama”. Leikai Kakching District and certificate holders in detail. Singh, Programme Manager model code of conduct has Yumlembam Ibomcha, Sahitya “Choijainarabi”, “Kumbang A poetry reading session was attended by a number of National Awardee Laimayum of the Relief Centre. A Home been over the government Akademi Awardee attended as Saraba Pareng”, “Luribadi”, held while a lecture on personalities including Amerendra Sharma Base Awareness Campaign should convert into action president of the function “Seireng Khudop Amatang” “Houjikki Manipuri National Awardee Shri described the importance of was also conducted and the cabinet decision on or respectively. are from the poetry books, in Seirengda” and “Samajgi Laimayum Amerendra Differently abled persons to children with Down before April 5 or else the Elangbam Dinamani who is drama section few books are Mami” by Dilip Mayengbam Sharma, Langmeidong Gram the parents. The highlight of syndrome were presented T- 10,050 VDF will launch currently residing at Singjamei “Khongsana”, was highlighted as part of the Panchayat Up-Pradhan Y. the observation function Shirts by the Relief Centre, a serious form of agitation. Leishangthem Leikai, Imphal “Kapkhairamdai”, “Wakat programme. Pashot Leima etc. Joint Secy. was the interactive program press release stated. Soibam Kanchan Chanu to represent Nagaland Budget session begins; Chotisuh held at Kolkata on March 28, 2017 Manipur in FMI-2017 and after the crowning Soibam Sazo elected as new speaker Kanchan Chanu will be trained Kohima, March 21: The Chotisuh Sazo, who was the Government Rules and IT News FBB Femina Miss India 2017 in and groomed by renowned budget session of Nagaland Speaker has been inducted Regulations, and passing of Imphal, March 21: For the first Mumbai, Miss Manipur Queen choreographers of the industry Legislative Assembly for the as a cabinet minister for any Government Bills would time in history of Manipur, 2017 was held at Classic Grande till the event in month of June fiscal 2017 to 2018 begins Public Health Engineering in be done from 23rd of this Soibam Kanchan Chanu, was Imperial Conference Hall 2017.
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