EEVFAM urges government to resolve Manipur crisis
IFP Bureau14 Mar 2024
EEVFAM secretary Edina Yaikhom delved into the intricate layers of victimhood among members of EEVFAM, amid the protracted violence plaguing the region since May 3, 2023.
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EEVFAM secretary Edina Yaikhom delved into the intricate layers of victimhood among members of EEVFAM, amid the protracted violence plaguing the region since May 3, 2023.
Following the SC order, EEVFAM has submitted a copy of the judgment to the HC Chief Justice on October 21, HRA executive director Babloo Loitongbam said.
Now the question is “Will the proceeding of the present case remain stagnant or futile exercise or empty formality...?"
With little progress in the High Court, victims seeking justice are left high and dry, said EEVFAM and HRA.
The Report of Heirangoithong Firing inquiry Commission, 1985 was reprinted by the EEVFAM and the Human Rights Alert and released on March 14, 2022, 38th anniversary of Heirangoithong Massacre 1985.
EEVFAM and HRA on Wednesday stated that it has come to the notice of the two organisations that certain political parties and candidates contesting the 12th Manipur Legislative Election are using their work of our organizations.
The CBI submitted the final report to the court with a prayer for closing the case for want of evidence on the ground that no material substance for conclusion of guilt beyond reasonable doubt was found against the security personnel.
A joint release issued by EEVFAM and HRA stated that on August 29, 1998 a team of Rapid Action Police Force, popularly known as police Commandos, led by the then sub-inspector Krishnatombi Singh killed five innocent persons namely Major S Shaiza and Hidam Budha Singh from Manipur and Rukhoshele, Tusovehu Chakesang and Kikheto Sema from Nagaland.
On July, 18, 2001, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) shot down defiant protestors defending the idea of Manipur in the heart of Imphal city, killing 14 and injuring more than 800, stated a joint release stated.
On October 29, the CJM Imphal West granted four weeks to the victims’ families/EEVFAM to file written objection, if any, to the closure report submitted by CBI in connection with alleged extra judicial killing of Pheiroijam Sanajit.
There are around 400 conflict widows registered under EEVFAM and the biggest financial problem faced by them is in providing education to their children, the widows said in an interaction with the IFP.
Various organisations namely CADA, CONE, USER, AMSU, DESAM, AIMS, AMKIL, ADVISAV, AIMS, WASEDEV, IKAL, EEVFAM, Lousal, LEEPUN, HRA, along with legal experts among others attended the meeting.
EEVFAM president Renu Takhellambam, briefing the media on the 11th Foundation Day of EEVFAM at HRA office, Kwakeithel, asserted that so far the CBI has registered 39 FIRs, out of which 14 charge sheets have been filed against 80 state police personnel.