Manipur: Mark Haokip brought to Imphal, sent to 15 days judicial custody

Imphal: Mark Haokip brought to Imphal, sent to 15 days judicial custody ,Manipur police on Friday arrested Mark Thangmang Hookup, who was arrested in New Delhi on May 24 for allegedly inciting sectarian strife through social media posts.
Shortly after landing at Imphal Airport, Hawkeye, allegedly president of the International Human Rights Association, was taken to Imphal West Police Station.
Meanwhile, Hawke’s activists have been remanded in judicial custody for 15 days until June 10 after being produced in a local court.

According to sources, the court rejected Hawke’s request for eight days of police custody, which was requested by the police department for “full investigation and scrutiny of documents”.

Mark Haokip apologized unconditionally in a social media post on Thursday, November 2021, for defaming the good image of Liberal leader Rani Gaidinliu . Haokip said the post was unintentional and was not intended to provoke serious consequences or hurt people’s feelings.
Churachandpur Police has registered an FIR against the worker under Section 153-A / 505 (2) of IPC, which relates to different groups or communities on the basis of race, place of birth, language or regional group etc. Between inciting hostility and making or promoting statements. Enmity between classes, hatred or malice