A statement by the Kuki body said the continuation of the 10 Kuki MLAs in the Manipur assembly was a “betrayal of the trust” reposed in them by the community

IMPHAL: Kuki Human Rights Council (KHRC), a Kuki body, has asked 10 Kuki MLAs from Manipur, including seven from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), to resign to reaffirm their commitment to the demand for a ‘separate administration’ for the Kuki community.

A statement issued by the Kuki body on Saturday said the continuation of the 10 Kuki MLAs in the Manipur assembly was a “betrayal of the trust” reposed in them by the Kuki community, who have long aspired for a separate administration to ensure safety, security, dignity, land and protection of their lives.

The Kuki MLAs are Letpao Haokip, Nemcha Kipgen, Kimneo Hangshing, Vungzagi

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