IMPHAL, March 17: Kuki Chief Association Manipur urged the government of Manipur to hold the Autonomous District Councils (ADC) election in time without any delay said a press released.
The press statement of the KCAM signed by Haokai Lupheng and Haokhole Touthang, President and general secretary respectively, stated that delaying of the ADCs election will not bring any goods for the tribals of the state as it is the only means to bring development in the hill districts.
The KCAM will take any attempt of sabotage or delayed the ADCs election as a plan to deprive the hill people of their constitutional rights and privileges.
The ADCs has been revived after a gap of 22 years which also without full power as it should be, so the government of Manipur should not delay the upcoming election and at the same time the ADCs should be give its full powers according to the regulated Acts and provisions given by the India Constitutions, added the press statement.
The KCAM will fully endorse and supports any form of agitations carried out by CoPTAM (Committee on Protection of Tribal Areas, Manipur) if the government fails to hold ADCs election in time.