To
The Honourable Chief Minister,
Government of Nagaland,
Nagaland: Kohima.
Sub. A Petition for Safety and Protection of Human Rights/Fundamental Rights
Honourable Sir,
With great respect and humility, I beg to submit as under for your necessary and prompt action for the victim in particular and public safety in general by protecting and safeguarding their human rights/fundamental rights:
1. That Mr. Shelimthong Yimchunger, the Vice President of the Yimchungrü Tribal Council (YTC), residentially residing at Diphupar- B, Dimapur, was kidnapped/abducted by three armed men at around 7:30 p.m on 10/10/2011) from an area between Old Showuba Village and Naga United Village, Dimapur, Nagaland.
2. That the kidnapping/abduction had taken place under the pretext that some higher authority wanted to meet the victim.
3. That the victim was forced to drive his own vehicle back towards Hebron and those three armed men were sitting in his vehicle.
4. That after reaching a certain location, they pulled the victim out of his vehicle helplessly; his eyes were blindfolded, hands handcuffed from behind, and then they made persistent and merciless attempt to shot him but the bullet of revolver could not explode.
5. That they left the victim on the spot with his eyes blindfolded and hands handcuffed from behind and then they took away his vehicle (Scorpio), bearing Registration No Nl-07 C-8472.
6. That the victim could hardly manage to have access to some local people around through whose help he could reach his home at midnight. Thus, he had a narrow escape.
7. That the victim and family members, particularly the victim still go through mental, emotional and psychological trauma and the public in general, is no exception to it.
8. That from the above mentioned facts of inhuman act committed against the person victimized, the following demands are made to be met with:
(i) The Government must ensure that the people in Nagaland are safe and secure.
(ii) The human life and dignity should be affirmed and recognized above all other things.
(iii) Such inhuman act should be stopped by taking extra-ordinary measures of the laws.
(iv) Gross violation of such human rights and fundamental rights should be checked and affirmed fundamental human freedom for every human person in the State.
(v) The act of robbery, kidnapping, abduction, and murder etc. taking place in the State should be checked and eradicated thoroughly.
(vi) The victim should be compensated appropriately and proportionately, including his shock affecting adversely his mental, psychological and physical health and such act should no longer be condoned.
(vii) The law enforcing and investigating agencies into such heinous crime should be directed with all seriousness for prompt and immediate action.
(viii) The victim must obtain justice at the earliest and the people involved in committing such heinous crime must be penalized in accordance with the law of the country.
I, therefore, on behalf of the victim, his family and those affected adversely by such inhuman act would like to bring to your kind notice for necessary and immediate action, so that the people in general must feel that their human rights/fundamental rights are protected and safeguarded against such perpetrators.
Thank you so much!
The Honourable Chief Minister,
Government of Nagaland,
Nagaland: Kohima.
Sub. A Petition for Safety and Protection of Human Rights/Fundamental Rights
Honourable Sir,
With great respect and humility, I beg to submit as under for your necessary and prompt action for the victim in particular and public safety in general by protecting and safeguarding their human rights/fundamental rights:
1. That Mr. Shelimthong Yimchunger, the Vice President of the Yimchungrü Tribal Council (YTC), residentially residing at Diphupar- B, Dimapur, was kidnapped/abducted by three armed men at around 7:30 p.m on 10/10/2011) from an area between Old Showuba Village and Naga United Village, Dimapur, Nagaland.
2. That the kidnapping/abduction had taken place under the pretext that some higher authority wanted to meet the victim.
3. That the victim was forced to drive his own vehicle back towards Hebron and those three armed men were sitting in his vehicle.
4. That after reaching a certain location, they pulled the victim out of his vehicle helplessly; his eyes were blindfolded, hands handcuffed from behind, and then they made persistent and merciless attempt to shot him but the bullet of revolver could not explode.
5. That they left the victim on the spot with his eyes blindfolded and hands handcuffed from behind and then they took away his vehicle (Scorpio), bearing Registration No Nl-07 C-8472.
6. That the victim could hardly manage to have access to some local people around through whose help he could reach his home at midnight. Thus, he had a narrow escape.
7. That the victim and family members, particularly the victim still go through mental, emotional and psychological trauma and the public in general, is no exception to it.
8. That from the above mentioned facts of inhuman act committed against the person victimized, the following demands are made to be met with:
(i) The Government must ensure that the people in Nagaland are safe and secure.
(ii) The human life and dignity should be affirmed and recognized above all other things.
(iii) Such inhuman act should be stopped by taking extra-ordinary measures of the laws.
(iv) Gross violation of such human rights and fundamental rights should be checked and affirmed fundamental human freedom for every human person in the State.
(v) The act of robbery, kidnapping, abduction, and murder etc. taking place in the State should be checked and eradicated thoroughly.
(vi) The victim should be compensated appropriately and proportionately, including his shock affecting adversely his mental, psychological and physical health and such act should no longer be condoned.
(vii) The law enforcing and investigating agencies into such heinous crime should be directed with all seriousness for prompt and immediate action.
(viii) The victim must obtain justice at the earliest and the people involved in committing such heinous crime must be penalized in accordance with the law of the country.
I, therefore, on behalf of the victim, his family and those affected adversely by such inhuman act would like to bring to your kind notice for necessary and immediate action, so that the people in general must feel that their human rights/fundamental rights are protected and safeguarded against such perpetrators.
Thank you so much!
Yours faithfully,
T. Lakiumong Yimchunger,
LL.M. Final year,
Department of Post Graduate
Studies & Research in Law,
Rani Durgavati University,
Jabalpur (M.P.)
yimkhiunger@yahoo.co.in
