Imphal: Some of the leading women civil bodies in Imphal on Wednesday strongly condemned the reported sexual harassment against a woman allegedly by some jawans of Assam Rifles that took place at Khudengthabi check-post in Manipur’s Chandel district on November 18.
In a statement issued by Hmar Women Association, Zomi Mothers’ Association and Kuki Women Union under the banner of Churachandpur Joint Women Organisation said that a woman from M Chahnou village of Moreh was allegedly molested by personnel of 12 Assam Rifles on the pretext of frisking and checking on November 18.
According to the release, the victim, along with a driver, was travelling in a vehicle when they were stopped by four personnel (including two women) of Assam Rifles at the Khudengthabi check-point.
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