Ukhrul: Several organizations have vehemently condemned the bombing incident that took place at the residence of Manipur’s Minister for Animal Husbandry and Veterinary, Khashim Vashum, on the evening of Saturday at around 8:40 PM. The explosive device was allegedly detonated at the Minister’s residence in Hamleikhong Colony, Ukhrul, sparking widespread condemnation from local organizations and political groups.
The Tangkhul Naga Long (TNL) issued a strong statement condemning the act as a “cowardly act of criminality.” TNL declared that such actions have no place in society and demanded that the culprits surrender before they are apprehended. The apex Tangkhul civil body also called for a thorough investigation and swift action by authorities.
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The Naga People’s Front (NPF), Manipur State Unit, also denounced the attack, stating that the bombing was an attempt to disturb peace in Ukhrul. The NPF characterized the act as a “blatant disregard for human lives,” urging people to reject violence and encouraging dialogue as the only means of resolving differences.
The Tangkhul Katamnao Saklong (TKS) joined the chorus of condemnation, labeling the attack a “senseless act of violence” that disrupted the peaceful atmosphere of the community. Though there were no casualties, TKS emphasized the negative psychological impact on the family and the community, urging authorities to take immediate action to prevent such incidents in the future.
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The Tangkhul Mayar Ngala Long (TMNL) and the Raphei Katamnao Long (RKL) echoed similar sentiments, both describing the bombing as a heinous act against not only the Minister but the peace and security of the region. Both organizations called for justice and solidarity, reiterating the importance of unity and peaceful coexistence in these challenging times.
As of now, no group has claimed responsibility for the bombing, and authorities are conducting an investigation to identify and apprehend the perpetrators.
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