Manipur Violence: Supreme Court Hearing- LIVE UPDATES

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31 July 2023 11:16 AM IST

  • Manipur Violence: Supreme Court Hearing- LIVE UPDATES

    The Supreme Court to hear the batch of petitions concerning ethnic clashes in the State of Manipur. The matter was taken up by a bench comprising CJI DY Chandrachud, Justice JB Pardiwala, and Justice Manoj MisraThe batch of petitions include a petition filed by the Manipur Tribal Forum Delhi seeking the protection of the Kuki tribe by the Indian Army and a petition filed by Chairman of the...

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    • 31 July 2023 12:54 PM IST

      CJI DY Chandrachud: We also have to make a mechanism to see the broader issue of violence against the women. This mechanism should ensure that all such cases are taken care of... 

    • 31 July 2023 12:53 PM IST

      CJI DY Chandrachud: This video came to light which led us to ask you (AG) and SG to assist us. But this video is not the only assault on women. Number of other such incidents...so this is not an isolated incident.

    • 31 July 2023 12:52 PM IST

      Sr Adv Indira Jaising (for intervenors): There are many intervention applications...these are not the only two women who have been sexually assaulted. There is enough indication that there has been sexual assault of several women

    • 31 July 2023 12:50 PM IST

      SG Mehta: We have never requested for Assam. We have said that the matter be transferred outside Manipur. We never said Assam.

    • 31 July 2023 12:49 PM IST

      Sibal: They (Union govt) have transferred the matter to CBI and they want to move the matter out of Assam. We're against both.

    • 31 July 2023 12:47 PM IST

      CJI DY Chandrachud: So we will hear everything together.

      Sibal: Mine is a very limited prayer.

    • 31 July 2023 12:47 PM IST

      Sr Adv Kapil Sibal: I am for the two women who were paraded. I had redacted their names.

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