Kuki Zo Apex Body Condemns Ex-Manipur CM’s Remark on Myanmar Nationals

The Kuki Zo apex body, which represents the Kuki community in Manipur, has strongly condemned the recent remark made by former Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh regarding Myanmar nationals. The apex body termed the comment as ‘irresponsible’ and ‘unfortunate’, stating that it has hurt the sentiments of the Kuki community. The Kuki Zo apex body alleged that Ibobi Singh’s comment was a deliberate attempt to create confusion and mistrust among the people of Manipur. The body also accused Ibobi Singh of trying to divide the people of Manipur on ethnic lines. The Kuki community has been living in Manipur for centuries and has contributed significantly to the state’s economy and culture. The apex body demanded that Ibobi Singh should apologize for his comment and withdraw his statement. The Kuki Zo apex body also appealed to the people of Manipur to maintain peace and harmony, and not to fall prey to divisive politics. The body stated that the Kuki community is committed to peaceful coexistence with other communities in Manipur. The apex body also expressed its concern over the increasing instances of hate speech and divisive politics in Manipur. The body urged the state government to take strong action against those who indulge in hate speech and try to create communal tension. The Kuki Zo apex body also demanded that the state government should take steps to promote unity and harmony among the people of Manipur. The body stated that the Kuki community is an integral part of Manipur’s society and should be treated with dignity and respect. The apex body also appealed to the media to be responsible and not to sensationalize news that can create communal tension. The Kuki Zo apex body has been working tirelessly to promote the interests of the Kuki community and to maintain peace and harmony in Manipur. The body has also been engaging with other communities in Manipur to promote mutual understanding and respect. The Kuki community has a rich culture and tradition, and the apex body is committed to preserving and promoting it. The body has also been working to promote education, healthcare, and economic development among the Kuki community. The Kuki Zo apex body has urged the state government to provide more funds and resources to develop the infrastructure and economy of the Kuki-dominated areas in Manipur. The body has also demanded that the state government should take steps to protect the rights and interests of the Kuki community. The Kuki Zo apex body has expressed its commitment to work with the state government and other stakeholders to promote peace, harmony, and development in Manipur. The body has also appealed to the people of Manipur to join hands and work together to build a prosperous and harmonious state. The Kuki community is hopeful that the state government will take positive steps to address their concerns and promote their welfare. The Kuki Zo apex body is committed to continue its efforts to promote the interests of the Kuki community and to maintain peace and harmony in Manipur.

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