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A woman had lodged a complaint with the Imphal police station stating that she had affairs with the accused since May 2013 and the accused made her abort her pregnancies twice by giving pills in the year 2015 and 2017
The Session Judge, Imphal West had framed charges against the accused under section 376 IPC in 2015.
The Naga Women Union, Manipur reminded that women are not commodities or stuff which can be compensated with money.
Sounoujam Bocha, 40, The court announced the conviction of Sounoujam Bocha, 40, son of (L) S Iboton of Yumnam Khunou under section 376 and 419 IPC.
"The people of Manipur condemns the heinous actions of May 4 but meting out selective justice for few specific cases is not deliverance of true justice but a ploy to please only few groups."
"During the present turmoil in Manipur, many incidents of atrocities against women and children have been recorded."
The applications filed by the four accused in viral video case to be considered on August 2.
Thousands of protesters took to the streets at several places in violence-hit Manipur, urging all central and state leaders to address the root cause of the ongoing violence, which they identified as the presence of narco-terrorism in Manipur.
The heinous crime against two women who were paraded naked in full public view in broad daylight by a violent mob in violence-hit Manipur drew strong condemnations from several groups, with some demanding capital punishment for the culprits.
Sekmai Kendra Meira Paibi on Friday staged a one-day protest at Loitang Khunou ground, Imphal West.
The viral video showing two women being paraded naked by a violent mob in Manipur has been strongly condemned by all across the country. Several took to social media to raise their voice against it.
Blaming the BJP-led government, the MPCC said the untimely control of violence in the state has brought shame not only to Manipur but also to the entire nation.
"A thorough investigation is currently underway and we will ensure strict action is taken against all the perpetrators, including considering the possibility of capital punishment."
(L) Devia, wife of L Rokey, was found hanging in the bedroom of her house at Thangmeiband Hijam Dewan Leikai on April 22 in a suspicious manner with multiple bruise marks on her body, as per report.
Equality should start from home, from parents and from school or college, Imphal East SDO Pooja Elangbam said.
The mother of the accused in the assault on lady advocate case on Friday filed a complaint with the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC).
total cases pending in the Manipur High Court from 2014 to 2022 was 73,565 and 71,335 in district and subordinate courts.
"Alcoholic husbands killing alcoholic wife should not be taken lightly as the state has allowed liquor in the state and the crime is likely to increase."
Experts expressed concerns on the never-ending gender-based violence against women and girls in India.
WAD has been on a fact-finding mission at G Gelbung village of Kangpokpi district where a husband reportedly killed his wife and daughter by interacting with family members.
