{"id":212077,"date":"2023-03-02T01:37:18","date_gmt":"2023-03-01T20:07:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=212077"},"modified":"2023-03-02T01:37:18","modified_gmt":"2023-03-01T20:07:18","slug":"tumi-gangkak-case-gsu-demands-suspension-of-police-officers-candlelight-vigil-held-in-dumporijo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2023\/03\/02\/tumi-gangkak-case-gsu-demands-suspension-of-police-officers-candlelight-vigil-held-in-dumporijo\/","title":{"rendered":"Tumi Gangkak case: GSU demands suspension of police officers; candlelight vigil held in Dumporijo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ITANAGAR, 1 Mar:<\/strong> In the wake of the death of former APPSC undersecretary Tumi Gangkak in mysterious circumstances, the Galo Students&#8217; Union (GSU) has demanded immediate suspension and detention of Inspectors Bomchu Krong and Tapung Messar.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Addressing journalists at the press club here on Wednesday, members of the union said that &#8220;the case is a high profile one&#8221; and sought a free and fair investigation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Questioning the credibility of Krong, the union demanded to know why Gangkak had been questioned &#8220;without the knowledge of the CBI and the SIC.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The union has demanded a fast-track investigation, and said that it would launch a democratic movement &#8220;if no outcome is revealed.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Our correspondent adds: In Upper Subansiri district, a candlelight vigil was organised in Dumporijo on Wednesday evening to express solidarity with and seek justice for Gangak.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Thousands of people from all walks of life participated in the candlelight vigil.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The protesters demanded &#8220;immediate arrest of the culprit[s] involved in the heinous crime,&#8221; and threatened to launch a democratic movement against the government &#8220;if the government fails to give justice to the deceased.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Spearheaded by the district units of the Galo Welfare Society and the Galo Students&#8217; Union, the &#8216;vigil-cum-protest rally&#8217; saw the participation of members of clan-based organisations of the Tagin and Nyishi communities, the All Upper Subansiri District Students&#8217; Union, and various other organisations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, 1 Mar: In the wake of the death of former APPSC undersecretary Tumi Gangkak in mysterious circumstances, the Galo Students&#8217; Union (GSU) has demanded immediate suspension and detention of Inspectors Bomchu Krong and Tapung Messar. Addressing journalists at the press club here on Wednesday, members of the union said that &#8220;the case is a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":212078,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-212077","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212077"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212077\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/212078"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}