IMPHAL, Feb 25: The Extra Judicial Execution Victim Families Association Manipur (EEVFAM) organised a protest at Keishamthong Elangbam Leikai today demanding justice for the Khwairamband Keithel killing case. Speaking to media persons, EEVFAM president Renu Takhellambam said that there are numerous cases of fake encounter in Manipur and an equally huge number of widows as […]
IMPHAL, Feb 25: The Extra Judicial Execution Victim Families Association Manipur (EEVFAM) organised a protest at Keishamthong Elangbam Leikai today demanding justice for the Khwairamband Keithel killing case. Speaking to media persons, EEVFAM president Renu Takhellambam said that there are numerous cases of fake encounter in Manipur and an equally huge number of widows as […]
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Imphal, Feb 21: After Police constable Herojit had spelled out on how he shot dead Chungkham Shanjit in cold blood in the in famous July 23, 2009 Khwairambandh Keithel incident, father of the deceased, Chungkham Khelen today said that a close worker of MLA Dr. NG Bijoy of Khurai Assembly Constituency, identified as one Kenedy […]
Imphal, Feb 21: After Police constable Herojit had spelled out on how he shot dead Chungkham Shanjit in cold blood in the in famous July 23, 2009 Khwairambandh Keithel incident, father of the deceased, Chungkham Khelen today said that a close worker of MLA Dr. NG Bijoy of Khurai Assembly Constituency, identified as one Kenedy […]
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Imphal, 16 February 2017 (Evening News) : BJP Manipur Pradesh has demanded speedy trial of pending cases including Robinhood murder, fake encounter and Imphal Airport Drug seizure. BJP spokesperson and former minister Nongthongbam Biren told the media in a press meet held early this morning at the BJP office at Nityaipat Chuthek that the non […]
Imphal, 16 February 2017 (Evening News) : BJP Manipur Pradesh has demanded speedy trial of pending cases including Robinhood murder, fake encounter and Imphal Airport Drug seizure. BJP spokesperson and former minister Nongthongbam Biren told the media in a press meet held early this morning at the BJP office at Nityaipat Chuthek that the non […]
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More than 700 families are yet to get in touch with the data collection process to record their statements and submit documents in connection with the 1528 cases of alleged fake encounter killings. A joint release of the Extrajudicial Executions Victim Families Association, Manipur and Human Rights Alert expressed happiness that the Supreme Court of […]
More than 700 families are yet to get in touch with the data collection process to record their statements and submit documents in connection with the 1528 cases of alleged fake encounter killings. A joint release of the Extrajudicial Executions Victim Families Association, Manipur and Human Rights Alert expressed happiness that the Supreme Court of […]
Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/09/rights-groups-appeal-tofake-encounter-victim-families/
IMPHAL, Jul 27: Of the 34 fake encounter victims whose families are to be compensated as per the recommendations of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), the State Government is said to have omitted six names. NHRC had asked the State Government to pay Rs 5 lakh each as compensation to the families of all […]
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IMPHAL, Jul 27: Of the 34 fake encounter victims whose families are to be compensated as per the recommendations of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), the State Government is said to have omitted six names. NHRC had asked the State Government to pay Rs 5 lakh each as compensation to the families of all […]
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Ten days after the Supreme Court restrained the armed forces from using excessive force even in areas where Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act of 1958 is in force, the kin of 28 victims of extrajudicial killings in Manipur have accused the state government of lying to the apex court on payment of compensation. The SC […]
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Ten days after the Supreme Court restrained the armed forces from using excessive force even in areas where Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act of 1958 is in force, the kin of 28 victims of extrajudicial killings in Manipur have accused the state government of lying to the apex court on payment of compensation. The SC […]
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Ten days after the Supreme Court restrained the armed forces from using excessive force even in areas where Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act of 1958 is in force, the kin of 28 victims of extrajudicial killings in Manipur have accused the state government of lying to the apex court on payment of compensation. The SC […]
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Ten days after the Supreme Court restrained the armed forces from using excessive force even in areas where Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act of 1958 is in force, the kin of 28 victims of extrajudicial killings in Manipur have accused the state government of lying to the apex court on payment of compensation. The SC […]
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IMPHAL, February 22: The Working Committee of the Apunba Lup today staged a sit in protest decrying the absence of District and Sessions Judge, Imphal East during the February 20 hearing of the July 23, 2009 BT Road Killing case. The sit in protest was…
IMPHAL, February 22: The Working Committee of the Apunba Lup today staged a sit in protest decrying the absence of District and Sessions Judge, Imphal East during the February 20 hearing of the July 23, 2009 BT Road Killing case. The sit in protest was held at the Keisampat Yumjao Lairembi Community Hall today. The
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Women activists suspect and decry possible judicial manipulation IMPHAL, February 20: “Why did the judge not appear today at this crucial juncture? Why has justice been delayed? How much has the judge been paid off? Next time we expect the Court to provide justice, if not, we will burn it down the next time on
Women activists suspect and decry possible judicial manipulation IMPHAL, February 20: “Why did the judge not appear today at this crucial juncture? Why has justice been delayed? How much has the judge been paid off? Next time we expect the Court to provide justice, if not, we will burn it down the next time on
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February 15, Delhi :Manipur Students’ Association Delhi, (MSAD) Jamia Committee in association with Centre for North East Studies and Policy Research, Jamia Millia Islamia invites all to a talk program Topic: Fake Encounter as State Tactics: Reflection on Conflict and Civil Society in Manipur Venue: Centre for North East Studies and Policy Research,Jamia Millia Islamia Date: 16th February
February 15, Delhi :Manipur Students’ Association Delhi, (MSAD) Jamia Committee in association with Centre for North East Studies and Policy Research, Jamia Millia Islamia invites all to a talk program Topic: Fake Encounter as State Tactics: Reflection on Conflict and Civil Society in Manipur Venue: Centre for North East Studies and Policy Research,Jamia Millia Islamia Date: 16th February
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February 5,Senapati: A press statement dated 5th Feb 2016 signed by James Inka, Publicity and Information, All Naga Students Association Manipur(ANSAM) states that -The ANSAM, representing the Naga and tribal youth and students in Manipur welcomes the public admission of the killing of an unarmed Ch. Sanjit by Th. Herojit, senior constable of Manipur Police
February 5,Senapati: A press statement dated 5th Feb 2016 signed by James Inka, Publicity and Information, All Naga Students Association Manipur(ANSAM) states that -The ANSAM, representing the Naga and tribal youth and students in Manipur welcomes the public admission of the killing of an unarmed Ch. Sanjit by Th. Herojit, senior constable of Manipur Police
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IMPHAL, January 28: Following the confession of a Manipur Police head constable Thounaojam Herojit to his part in the broad daylight killing of an unarmed militant suspect, Chungkham Sanjit on July 23, 2009 in the BT Road, people from different North-E…
IMPHAL, January 28: Following the confession of a Manipur Police head constable Thounaojam Herojit to his part in the broad daylight killing of an unarmed militant suspect, Chungkham Sanjit on July 23, 2009 in the BT Road, people from different North-East communities led by the North East Forum for International Solidarity gathered in huge numbers
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IMPHAL, January 18: Another report of recovery of human skeleton from campus used by paramilitary force has surfaced, in the wake of the clamour to determine the mystery behind the
IMPHAL, January 18: Another report of recovery of human skeleton from campus used by paramilitary force has surfaced, in the wake of the clamour to determine the mystery behind the recovered skull and bones from erstwhile Tombisana High School.
In this fresh case, skeletal remains were reportedly unearthed while digging the campus of a VDF post to construct the fencing situated at Chothe village, Bishnupur district head quarter. The camp was used by paramilitary forces.
This was disclosed by the People`™s Action for National Democratic Movement (PANDM) president, Yumnamcha Dilipkumar today at the fifth foundation of the group held today at Manipur Press Club.
The PANDM president said that they received the information from local sources of Chothe village adding that they would set in motion an investigation to authenticate the report.
Dilipkumar appealed all the NGOs, intellectual etc to visit the place to obtain more clues presuming that it could be victims of enforced disappearance.
Stating that PANDM will extend their full support, Dilipkumar said that it would leave no stone unturned.
Meanwhile, the PANDM president spelling out the objective of the group was to make a corruption free state, he informed that it will soon launch a campaign call `Zero-Corruption`.
Even as the MLAs, Ministers and other to bureaucrats speaks of wiping out corruption, they are the one responsible for the menace, said Dilipkumar adding that he exhorted the need to end the trend of taking bride from candidates while recruiting Government job.
Retd Lt Col, RK Rajendra, addressing the gathering as the chief guest termed the prevailing situation unfortunate for the state State government has not able to give any information about the recovered skulls and skeletons from former Tamphasana High school campus.
He asserted that a suo-moto case would have been registered against the Government had the State Human Right Commission is operational today.
The observance was also attended by N Shanta Singh, National Awardee Chairman cum Managing Director Manipur Finance and Business Ltd. Cum Advisor, PANDM as guests of honour.
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IMPHAL, August 27: Five years after the Khwairamband Bazar fake encounter, additional SP (Operations) of Thoubal District Police, Sarangthem Ibomcha Singh has deposed before the Sessions Judge, Manipur East today
IMPHAL, August 27: Five years after the Khwairamband Bazar fake encounter, additional SP (Operations) of Thoubal District Police, Sarangthem Ibomcha Singh has deposed before the Sessions Judge, Manipur East today as a prosecution witness.
The alleged encounter had injured five persons and had resulted in the death of Chungkham Sanjit and Th Rabina in July 23, 2009.
Ibomcha in his deposition stated that there was no record of the number of ammunition consumed by each commando personnel implicated in the case except for commando Md Imran.
He was given six rounds and they were all spent.
Ibomcha mentioned that the armoury staff should have written the number of ammunition consumed by each commando personnel.
He also stated that during the course of the investigation and examination of sub-inspector K Punshiba, head constable Keshor Singh, havildar Jagat Singh and head-constable Binoy Kumar, did not state if they had fired any rounds with the fire arms issued to them.
He also stated that he did not know the reason for their suspension. But, on August 5, 2009, he came to know the 8th M R Commandant had notified that havildar Th. Jagat Singh and rifleman Toiyaima had been suspended from service.
Similarly, he said he is not aware of the reasons for the suspension of of rifleman Imran Khan’s suspension later through the 5th IRB Commandant.
In his deposition at Cheirap Court today as prosecution witness number 58, Ibomcha said that he has inspected the ten seizure memos given by the then officer in charge Y Munal Singh and other concerned police officers.
The seizure list was prepared within July 23, 2009 and August 20, 2009. The memo includes four 9mm pistol, 3 sub-machine guns (carbines), four AK rifles along with empty cases and live rounds.
It may be mentioned that the city police station had taken up case under FIR no. 75(7) 2009 city police station under section 302/326/307/506 of the IPC, 17/20 UA (P) Act and 25 (I-B) Arms Act. But, after the Tehelka magazine report on August 1, 2009, the city police station took up another case under FIR number 82(8)2009 under 302/34 of the IPC under section 27 (B) of the Arms Act. The case was investigated by additional SP S Ibomcha Singh before being handed over to additional SP (prosecution) S Chaoba Singh
Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2014/08/addl-sp-ibomcha-depose-before-court-in-khwairamband-keithel-fake-encounter-case/
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