A sensitisation programme for all officers in-charge of Imphal East district was held on Friday on the topic, "Sensitisation of Investigating Officers in the Light of Developments made by Bikramjit v/s State of Punjab, (2020)10 SCC 616”.
The programme was organised by District Legal Service Authority, Imphal East which was presided by S Imocha Singh, Judge, Fast Track Special Court (No.1), Manipur as resource person; RK Memcha Devi, District & Sessions Judge, Imphal East; Heeralata Moirangthem, secretary, DLSA, Imphal West and Arshad Saeed Shah, secretary, DLSA, Imphal East.
The programme was participated by the Superintendent of Police, Imphal East, SDPO, Porompat, officers-in-charge of various police stations of Imphal East and other IOs of Imphal East.
The resource person, Imocha Singh, deliberated on the various provisions of NIA Act, 2008 and emphasized on the roles of IO during investigation. The Judge also discussed the duty of an officer-in-charge of a police station when a case is registered in the police station which involves an offence under the schedule of the NIA Act.
The programme ended with a very lively and fruitful discussion on closing the gap between investigation and trial.
