Myanmarese Nationals Asked to Leave Aizawl South-III

Aizawl, Nov 12 : In the wake of the rape and murder of a five-year-old girl allegedly by a Myanmarese national, village councils under Aizawl South-III constituency of Mizoram have served an eviction notice to all Myanmarese migrants staying in the constituency.

A joint committee of village councils of the constituency today issued an order telling all Myanmarese nationals living in Mizoram to never set foot again within the Aizawl South-III constituency and asked all to leave immediately.

The village councils reiterated that it severely condemned the gruesome rape and murder of the five-year-old innocent girl, while justifying that the eviction order was necessary to prevent repetition such in human acts in the area.

The Myanmarese national, identified as Henry Vanneihchung, aged 35, who was accused of raping and killing the five-year-old girl of Muallungthu village under Aizawl South-III constituency on November 8, was lynched by the mob the next day.

The man arrived in the village about a week back in search of employment.