Manipur restores Internet services across 9 districts
This decision follows a detailed assessment of the law and order situation and its correlation with internet usage.
This decision follows a detailed assessment of the law and order situation and its correlation with internet usage.
A bench of Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar said the report of the state government shall also indicate the steps taken by it to ensure that the persons who have trespassed are proceeded against as per law.
The ethnic clashes that erupted in the state of Manipur on May 3 last year continued unabated. Scores of people have lost their lives while thousands have been forced to take refuge in relief camps.
Vanlalvena, a member of the BJP ally Mizo National Front (MNF), has advocated for separate administrative units for the Meiteis and Kuki-Zo communities, drawing criticism from Rajya Sabha MP Leishemba Sanajaoba of Manipur.
The central agency took over the investigation from the Manipur Police following instructions from the Ministry of Home Affairs.
The violence began when militants entered an isolated home approximately five kilometers from the district headquarters and shot a man dead while he slept.
The incident took place on Takhel Ngaram Road under the jurisdiction of the Lamlai police station.
Gandhi said that he does not want to politicise the issue and requested Prime Minister Modi to come to Manipur and listen to the people’s voice.
Changing its stance on the Manipur violence, the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church on Wednesday said the violence in the northeast state is not a religious issue but a tribal conflict.
A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra clarified that the identification of such structures shall cover all religious faiths and denominations.
