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ES Reporter
ITANAGAR, May 18: A peaceful candle light march was organized to show solidarity and to demand justice for late Tamik Taki who was found dead under mysterious circumstances in the Siang River at Tuting on May 5th last.
The candlelight vigil was organized by the Adi Ba:ne Kebang (ABK) Papum Pare unit from Akashdeep Shopping Complex to Solung Mopin Ground, Zero Point Itanagar.
Speaking on the occasion, President ABK-Papumpare Unit, Tapang Kopak urged the Home Department to expedite the case and arrest the culprit involved in the heinous crime as well as to confer stern action as per the law, so that no such crime is repeated again.
"The incident exhibits the sordid episode of third-degree barbaric torture before he (Taki) was killed, which is tantamount to the rarest of rare crimes. It is an act of heinous crime and such criminal(s) who are enemies of humanity should have no place in society and must not go scot-free. The ABK urges the home department to ensure immediate arrest of the culprit(s)," he added.
Further, Adi Ba:ne Kebang (ABK) Papum Pare unit expressed its heartfelt thankfulness to the Arunachal Indigenous Tribal Forum (AITF), Kuri Dajum Olung (KDO), Anggong Society, media houses of Itanagar Capital Complex, and members of civil society who came to participate in the march.
Late Tamik Taki was missing since April 22 last from RWD colony Itanagar, later his dead body was found floating in the Siang river at BFCC area Tuting on May 5 last with various wounds and injuries and with both his hands and legs tied crossed by 6 mm GI wire.