Hundreds of mob attempted to storm Churachandpur SP office in Manipur

Manipur Police said, “A mob numbering approximately 300-400 attempted to storm the office of SP CCP today, pelting stone, etc. The SF (security forces) including RAF is responding appropriately by firing tear gas shell to control the situation. Th...

Manipur: Outcry over Police Officer's suspension leads to riots in Churachandpur district
Hundreds of mob attempted to storm Churachandpur SP office in Manipur. Mob of 300-400 attempts to storm Churachandpur SP office in Manipur.

People were miffed for a departmental inquiry is being contemplated against Siamlalpaul of Churachandpur district police following the a video clip showing him making a video with armed men on February 14.

Manipur Police said, “A mob numbering approximately 300-400 attempted to storm the office of SP CCP today, pelting stone, etc. The SF (security forces) including RAF is responding appropriately by firing tear gas shell to control the situation. Things are under watch.” Head constable Siamlalpaul was kept “under suspension with immediate effect until further orders” by Churachandpur SP Shivanand Surve after a video of him with “armed men” and “sitting together with village volunteers” went viral on social media.


“This tantamount to very grave misconduct being a member of the disciplined police force,” a police order said.

Siamlalpaul has been asked not to “leave the station without prior permission” and “his pay and allowances have been restricted to subsistence allowance admissible as per the rules”, it said.
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