June 3, 2012
by Imphal Free Press
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Death Of Richard Loitam : Many Causes For Concern

By Sanjeev Ningombam Bangalore the Garden City, Silicon City or the IT Capital has been a second home for thousands of students and professionals since decades. Because of its pleasant, appeasing and welcoming weather and of course the facilities available … Continue reading

Protest against the murder of Loitam Richard at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on April 29

May 26, 2012
by Dr Malem Ningthouja
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Mysterious Richard: Inculcating Racist Lingo and Protest.

By: Dr. Malem Ningthouja, Campaign for Peace & Democracy (Manipur)   There is articulation of ‘anti-racial’ lingo towards mobilising a desperate flank subsequently encapsulating the Northeast vis-à-vis daily experience of social profiling and discrimination in other parts of India. The … Continue reading

May 21, 2012
by Snippets from the Net
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Manipur wants CBI inquiry into death of student in Bangalore – Business Standard

  Business Standard| Google News Rss Feed PTI / Imphal May 21, 2012, 14:05 The Manipur government wants a CBI probe into the death of a student from the state in Bangalore as there has been no conclusive finding so … Continue reading

May 19, 2012
by kanglaonline
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Tackle Hate Crime in India – suggestions submitted to Union Home Ministers’ Office by Justice for Richard Loitam

Office Of the Justice for Loitam Richard Memorandum Ref: 20120517 JFLR to MHA To:      Union Home Minister of India From: Justice for Loitam Richard Goal:  Pushing hate out of our Indian communities Date:  17th May 2012 Means to tackle hate … Continue reading

May 17, 2012
by Snippets from the Net
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Latest finding: Richard Loitam died due to cardiac ailment

Published: Thursday, May 17, 2012, 10:08 IST By Santosh Kumar RB | Place: Bangalore | Agency: DNA The mysterious death of Richard Loitam continues to haunt the Bangalore rural district police as the medical report has said his death was … Continue reading

From our archives: Justice campaign for Richard

May 16, 2012
by Angomcha Bimol Akoijam
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Richard Loitam, Racism and its Violence

Richard Loitam, a Manipuri student in Bangalore who died reportedly after he was assaulted by his fellow students, presumably was not the first student who died resulting from nasty brawl amongst students; and under the criminal justice system of this … Continue reading

From our archives: Justice campaign for Richard

May 16, 2012
by Bishwajit Okram
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The Fight is for ‘Justice’ for Richard Loitam – not for ‘Racism’ : Facebookers still argue.

By: Bishwajit Okram, LL.B, LL.M, ACCA “Omg! What in the world? How can anyone be this brutal? Its someones life were talking about here!! All this brutality for changing the channel? Justice should be given!! Please please!! I beg not … Continue reading

May 9, 2012
by kanglaonline
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Former Manipur Minister seeks justice for Richard Loitam

Bangalore, May 9, 2012: The Hindu He(Narasingh, Former Minister, Manipur and CPI state secretary, Manipur ) submits memorandum to Chief Minister on behalf of student’s father Loitam Rajeshkumar, the father of Manipuri student Richard Loitam, who died on April 17 … Continue reading

May 8, 2012
by kanglaonline
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What is needed now is a common platform – Manipur

Mohit M. Rao In the wake of the death of Richard Loitam, a Manipuri Meitei, organisations from across the city participated in the “Justice for Richard” protest. As a member of the Manipuri Meitei Bangalore Association (MMBA), Jenial Thiyam was … Continue reading

May 8, 2012
by kanglaonline
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Loitam’s report ready to roll – Manipur

The Madanayakanahalli police on Monday briefed a police official from Manipur about the progress of investigation into the death of Manipuri student Richard Loitam at a city college hostel. Following widespread protests, the Manipur government had deployed superintendent of police … Continue reading

May 8, 2012
by kanglaonline
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‘The Loitam case was just a trigger’ – Manipur

Sudipto Mondal It rakes up attitudes and discrimination in a supposedly liberal Bangalore Investigation of the mysterious death of Manipuri student Richard Loitam has taken an intriguing turn even as the police continue to probe into the possibility of his … Continue reading

May 8, 2012
by kanglaonline
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Manipuri teen’s death: Arrest of suspects demanded

Bangalore: Amid growing public outcry demanding justice for Manipuri student Loitam Richard, died under suspicious circumstances in his college hostel here last month, a former Minister from that state on Tuesday demanded immediate arrest of those behind the “killing”. Manipur’s … Continue reading

From our archives: Justice for Richard Loitam, Protest Rally Held at Chennai which is held over the various parts of the globe.

May 7, 2012
by kanglaonline
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Justice for Richard Loitam: Protest at Chennai, India

Protest Against the Killing of Richard Loitam Chennai, 6thMay 2012: Over 300 people from different walks of life and many organizations today came out to protest at Besant Nagar, Chennai, against the brutal murder of Richard Loitam. The protestors together … Continue reading

Initiate an impartial, thorough enquiry, and impart justice to Loitam Richard and his family.

May 6, 2012
by kanglaonline
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Justice for Richard Loitam: Protest rally held at Tripura

5th May 2012:  A protest rally against the murder of Loitam Richard and for his justice was held in Tripura.   The protest was scheduled at 11 am in the morning and started from the Pole Star Playground near the … Continue reading