INDIA Bloc Manipur president Ksh Santa on Sunday expressed distress against armed miscreants who threatened to stop election campaigns and asserted that INDIA Bloc wants clean elections, while appealing to stop giving such intimidations.
Addressing a press conference at Congress Bhawan on Sunday, Santa said that INDIA Bloc wants to support a competent representative of Manipur and is trying its best to perform a free and fair elections.
Considering the situation in Manipur, the campaigns are being held in a low-key manner, he said. “Despite all this, armed miscreants constantly attacking our inner as well as outer candidate has been extremely unfortunate. They are again asking us to stop election campaigns,” he said.
He appealed to the civil society organisations and Meira Paibis to extend support in maintaining free and fair elections during the election day.
Meanwhile, Shiv Sena president Hijam Deban alleged that on late Friday night, some unidentified groups carrying arms came to his house and vandalised his office located in his house.
“I was not at home that night but those people asked my family members to stop campaigning for the Congress candidate,” he informed.
