The Gorkha Union and Gorkha Students’ Union, Mokokchung, have issued a joint statement strongly condemning the ”heinous alleged rape committed by Sumon Subba on 30th September 2025 at Sungkomen Ward, Mokokchung against a woman aged 20 years.”
Terming it a ”barbaric and inhuman act” that ”has no place in civilized society,” the unions expressed ”deep anguish and outrage over this incident” and said they ”firmly stand in solidarity with the victim and her family during time of immense pain.”
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The unions further stated, ”We appeal to the competent authority to ensure that accused is dealt under the provision of law and to deliver justice without any delay.” They also ”urged the administration and law enforcing agency to take exemplary punishment to prevent such crime in future.”
Reaffirming their commitment to the protection and dignity of women, the unions declared, ”The Gorkha Union and the Gorkha Students’ Union, Mokokchung reaffirm its unwavering commitment in upholding safety, modesty and rights of women and will continue to raise voice against all form of crime in future.”
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The statement was jointly signed by Prahlad Gurung, President of the Gorkha Union Mokokchung, and Prabhat Rai, President of the Gorkha Students’ Union Mokokchung.
