The chairman of the Committee Against the Legal Notice by the IGAR (S) to Maheshwar Thounaojam, National Secretary, Republican Party of India (Athawale) M Benu Devi along with executive members namely Ksh Anita Devi, N Kavita Devi, K Bokul Sharma and Rishikanta Singh called on Governor Anusuiya Uikey on Tuesday.
According to a press release from the Governor’s Secretariat, Raj Bhavan, they submitted a memorandum to the Governor seeking her intervention with regard to the legal notice served by the IGAR (S) to Maheshwar.
They ardently urged the governor to advise the Assam Rifles for withdrawal of the said notice and alleged that the legal notice to Maheshwar was served “for voicing for and on behalf of the people of the state, the press release said.
The governor advised the committee members to give a reply to the legal notice as per the legal process and conveyed that she will forward the memorandum and seek information of this notice from the IGAR (S) and further appealed them not to take law in their hand, the Raj Bhavan said.
The governor said she understands the sentiments of the people and said hatred among the communities should be removed to restore the sense of oneness so that both warring communities can live with peace and unity like before.
The Central and State governments have been trying to restore peace and tranquillity and all have to contribute in the efforts to restore normalcy and peace, she asserted.
