MHRC team inspects old age home and children home
IFP Bureau6 Apr 2024
While interacting with the MHRC team, the aged inmates lamented that politicians only remember them during election time.
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While interacting with the MHRC team, the aged inmates lamented that politicians only remember them during election time.
MHRC recommended DGP, Manipur to direct all the SPs and OCs for regular check-up/enquiry of the private de-addiction/rehabilitation centres within the jurisdiction of the respective Police Station to see that no person is either illegally detained
Led by its chairperson UB Saha, a team from MHRC conducted surprise visits to three private deaddiction and rehabilitation centers in Imphal West and Thoubal districts.
MHRC chairperson Justice UB Saha advised the functionary of Senior Citizens Home to help the aged persons in approaching relevant authorities so that they can seek their benefits.
In a case of custodial death, one under trial prisoner, Md Sheik Warish ,25, of Lilong Dam, Thoubal district was found dead by hanging inside the latrine of Sector No.7 of Manipur Central Jail, Sajiwa around 4 am on February 20, 2020.
Justice UB Saha, chairperson of Manipur Human Rights Commissioner said that debate competition of inter-school students is to give an education of human rights.
Manipur Human Rights Commission (MHRC) chairperson UB Saha emphasised the need for Nagas to become mediators in the ongoing Manipur conflict and put a stop to the conflict.
MHRC prayed for the repose of his soul and also remembered late RK Rajendra’s valuable contribution to the development and strengthening of MHRC, the Manipur Human Rights Commission stated.
The lone member of MHRC - Khaidem Mani- demitted office on August 31 upon completing his term.
The Manipur Human Rights Commission recommends constitution of “Peace and Reconciliation Commission”
The MHRC suggested the state government for constituting a peace and reconciliation commission in order to address insurgencies issue and ensure lasting peace in the state
The Manipur Human Rights Commission stated that despite acute shortages of medical officers and staff nurses in Ukhrul District Hospital and Primary Health Centres, 15 government employees failed to join or report to their respective postings till date.
The MHRC recommended for ensuring the culprits are booked for proper investigation
The MHRC, after deliberating the plea of two persons arrested in two separate cases, found the charges levelled against them as illegal and directed the state police to pay compensation of Rs 50,000 each.
The Manipur Human Rights Commission celebrated its 24th foundation day at ADR conference hall, Lamphel, Imphal West.
Reportedly, the OC of the Mayang Imphal police station took law into his own hands, threatened and evicted a firm land located at Taothabi, Uchiwa, Imphal West district, which is a pending case before the Revenue Tribunal regarding the owner of the firm.
The MHRC registered a case in connection with a complaint file by an advocate Thokchom Tomba praying for a recommendation for the translation of various central welfare schemes named in Hindi into Manipuri.
MHRC noted that a road constructed under PMGSY connecting Samulamlan sub-divisional headquarter to G Songgel village in Churachandpur district has been left unattended after the contractor concerned reportedly withdrew the sanctioned amount and remained at large.
The MHRC recommendation comes in response to a complaint lodged by the two victims, who claimed that they were arbitrarily arrested by police on April 4, 2020.
Manipur Human Rights Commission knows that poll violence and practicing illegal practices and even using arms for poll campaigns is against the law and illegal, MHRC acting chairperson Khaidem Mani said