Issues arising out of the April 30 case of assault and threat to an executive member of Dimapur Ao Youth Organisation (DAYO) in Chumukidema has been “amicably settled” after an unconditional public apology by culprits.
According to the public apology by the “perpetrators of the crime” forwarded by Dimapur Ao Youth Organisation, Rüdolhoukho-u of Chumukidema town and Pelie Lhoukepelie of Chumekidema village have admitted to physical assault and “gun point” threat against Dimapur Ao Youth Organisation member after disclosing the latter’s tribe identity which had hurt the sentiments of the Ao community.
The two stated that they tendered unconditional apology for the crimes committed and said they would be held responsible of “the life of the victim in questions or any of the members of Ao community” was harmed in connection with the case in future.
They made the public apology in the presence of Ao community leaders, relatives and Dimapur Ao Youth Organisation members signed by five witnesses on May 20.
Dimapur Ao Youth Organisation president K. Longri Imchen and assistant general secretary Meyatuba have expressed gratitude to the Diphupar police force for its persistent effort towards the settlement of the case.
The organization has also lauded individuals and groups who had raised their voices against the “inhuman action” and added that it stood for mutual respect, progress and prosperity among various communities of the state.
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