TUITHRAPHAI, MARCH 24: Marking the second anniversary of the 'Kuki Students' Uprising' in New Delhi, the armed outfit Kuki National Organisation today said the organization saluted all the student organizations and specially the '154 brave students who were dumped inside the Tihar Jail' for demonstrating their solidarity towards the cause and sufferings of the Kukis.
"On this historic day, the 23rd March 2007, more than 800 Kuki Students in Delhi & NCR along with other students' organization surrendered their career, time and pure blood to dissent the legacy of British Imperialist towards the Kukis propagated by the Manipur and Central Govt of India," reads the KNO communique signed by Lenin H Kuki, Secy Info & Pub.
The uprising according to the outfit was evoked by the raping of 20 Hmar-Kuki women at Parbung (Inpui note: Should be Lungthulien Village inplace of Parbung) besides maiming many Kukis by planting landmines and IEDs by the UNLF.
They also abducted in collaboration with the military Junta of Myanmar more than 700 innocent Kukis from Chandel district including aged, infants and pregnant women on the night of 13 March, 2007, it further contended.
The students who marched towards the Indian Parliament on this fateful day were provoked by these indecent and barbarous acts.
They were meted with defamatory words, molested, lathi charged, hurled with canons and tear gas and firing by Delhi Police, alleged the statement.
Source: The Sangai Express
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