MP Phangnon condemns minor's assault in Dimapur
S Phangnon Konyak, Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) from Nagaland, has expressed deep alarm and concern over the reported sexual assault of a minor in Dimapur, demanding swift justice and a united societal response against crimes targeting children.
Condemning the incident in the strongest possible terms, the MP stated that such heinous and inhuman acts have absolutely no place in a civilised society and must be collectively denounced by every responsible citizen.
Taking proactive steps, the MP informed that she has spoken directly with the Commissioner of Police, Dimapur, regarding the case. She was apprised that the police have already taken cognisance of the matter and that significant progress is being made in the ongoing investigation to apprehend the perpetrators.
Emphasising the critical importance of protecting the survivor during this time, Konyak asserted that the identity, dignity, and rights of the minor must be safeguarded at all costs by all stakeholders involved.
The Rajya Sabha MP further reiterated that crimes against children can never be tolerated under any circumstances. She called upon the public and community leaders to stand completely united in ensuring the safety, protection, and fundamental dignity of every child in the region.
