\nWindow panes of a wing of the DC\u2019s office building were completely shattered when the processionists started pelting stones after the uninvited speaker was whisked away by police and district administration officials inside the building. Despite occasional slogans raised by the crowd, the procession was peaceful till the point of submission of the memorandum to DC Dimapur and the mass prayer before departure around 11.30 a.m.
\nAll of a sudden, the uninvited speaker later identified as one Toshi Yimchunger, reportedly a government driver, grabbed the PA system and commanded the attention of the women. \u201cHunibi, maiki khan. Nahoi leto mar khabo,\u201d (listen to me, women, or you will get beating), he announced.
\nA stunned silence followed lasting about three seconds and then there was utter chaos as the processionists, some of whom had come from as far as Seithikema and neighboring villages early in the morning on empty stomach, screamed and made a rush at the speaker to unleash their pent up emotions and anger. Toshi was immediately whisked away by police and officials inside DC office building. The initial demand of the women to catch a glimpse of the \u201crapists\u201d was replaced by immediate demand to hand over the man who had threatened them. Till late afternoon, the women were seen in the DC office premises.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"