Funeral service in honour of Noke Wangnao

Funeral service to honour the memory of Noke Wangnao conducted at the Helipad in Mon Town on August 30. (DIPR Photo)

Funeral service to honour the memory of Noke Wangnao conducted at the Helipad in Mon Town on August 30. (DIPR Photo)

Mon, August 31 (MExN): A funeral service to honour the memory of Noke Wangnao, Advisor of Social Welfare was solemnly conducted at the Helipad in Mon Town on August 30. The event saw participation from various organizations and individuals who paid their respects through speeches and tributes, a DIPR report stated. 

During the service, speeches were delivered by Konyak Union, Konyak Nyupuh Sheko Khong, Konyak Students Union, Konyak Elected Members, Konyak Baptist Bumeinok Bangjum, Deputy Commissioner of Mon District, NDPP Mon Region, Mon District Gaon Bura Association, Mon District Football Association, Mon Union - Mon Town & MVSU Mon Town, Konyak Gazetted Officers' Union, Chi-Mon Land Owner Association, BJP Mon District, Konyak Union Mon Unit, Social Welfare Department, Walo Ward, Family Members, and relatives. A funeral hymn was performed by the Women's Organization of NDPP 43 A/C Tapi.

In his condolence message, DC Mon, Ajit KV, IAS expressed deep sorrow over the loss of Noke Wangnao, acknowledging his significant leadership qualities. He conveyed condolences on behalf of the District Administration, police, and various departments within the district. 

Condolence messages from former DC Mon, RS Pandey, and Bangkash were also read out. The President of Mon Town and MVSU Union, in his tribute, hailed Noke Wangnao as a man of unwavering truth, integrity, humanity, and reverence for elders. 

The leader of BJP Mon Region shared a condolence message received from Deputy Chief Minister, TR Zeliang, and Minister, Temjen Imna Along, it added.