{"id":36130,"date":"2018-11-01T13:41:10","date_gmt":"2018-11-01T08:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=36130"},"modified":"2018-11-01T13:41:10","modified_gmt":"2018-11-01T08:11:10","slug":"probe-extra-judicial-killings-in-manipur-sc-tells-cbi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/probe-extra-judicial-killings-in-manipur-sc-tells-cbi\/","title":{"rendered":"Probe \u2018extra-judicial\u2019 killings in Manipur, SC tells CBI\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/tp-national\/probe-extra-judicial-killings-in-manipur-sc-tells-cbi\/article19282067.ece\">Probe \u2018extra-judicial\u2019 killings in Manipur, SC tells CBI<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0 (SC orders CBI probe against AFSPA activities during Manipur insurgency)<\/p>\n<p><b>Context<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Supreme Court ordered a time-bound CBI probe into the deaths of over 80 civilians in disturbed areas under the grip of the controversial Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, in the north-eastern State of Manipur during the heights of insurgency.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>The judgement<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Bench of Justices Madan B.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li>Lokur and U.U. Lalit snubbed to entertain the Centre\u2019s argument that such crimes were \u201cvintage\u201d and there was no need to re-visit them.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Centre in its defense said that victim\u2019s families were compensated and nothing more needed to be done.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Centre blamed local pressures and the ground situation as the reasons behind the years of neglect.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Justice Lokur, stating the dos and don\u2019t\u2019s and the ten commandments of the Army chief, requires enquiry.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Parents and families of the victims had approached the court for answers in the cases of 1,528 persons finished off in what they termed as \u201cextra-judicial killings\u201d.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The crime allegedly committed by the police and \u201cpersonnel in uniform of the armed forces of the Union\u201d will be scrutinized.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not a single Fir was registered against any personnel of the Manipur Police for all these years.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SC observed that heinous crimes can never get settled through payment of monetary compensation.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Probe \u2018extra-judicial\u2019 killings in Manipur, SC tells CBI\u00a0 (SC orders CBI probe against AFSPA activities during Manipur insurgency) Context The Supreme Court ordered a time-bound CBI probe into the deaths of over 80 civilians in disturbed areas under the grip of the controversial Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, in the north-eastern State of Manipur during&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/probe-extra-judicial-killings-in-manipur-sc-tells-cbi\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Probe \u2018extra-judicial\u2019 killings in Manipur, SC tells CBI\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[555],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-test-1","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1701071133},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36130"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36130\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}