IMPHAL August 25: An emergency meeting of the All Manipur Working Journalists’ Union held today at the Manipur Press Club have condemned the threat issued to Lamka Post reporter R.K Tombing by KNF(MC) finance secretary Lhunjang.
The meeting decried the action perpetrated to the media by the outfit which is a signatory to the SoO.
The meeting resolved that the threat posed to RK Tombing amount to abusing the freedom of expression of the media.
The AMWJU also resolved that an apology should be tendered to the reporter by the outfit at the earliest and the state government should also take necessary actions against the outfit for acting outside the ground rules failing which the scribes body will take up various forms of protest