Manipur Human Rights Commission seeks report on kidnap, murder of social activist
The Hindu
Athuan Abonmei was taken away in presence of security forces
: The Manipur Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has sought a report on the alleged kidnap and brutal . He was kidnapped under the nose of State and the Central forces on September 22 from a venue where and other Ministers were scheduled to attend official functions.
Later, the body of the brutally murdered activist was found at a distance away.
MHRC acting chairman Khaidem Mani said, “Keisham Pradipkumar of Imphal east district had filed a complaint saying that the State government should prevail upon the Union Home Ministry to hand over the case to the National Investigation Agency”.

Former CM B.S. Yediyurappa had challenged the first information report registered on March 14, 2024, on the alleged incident that occurred on February 2, 2024, the chargesheet filed by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), and the February 28, 2025, order of taking cognisance of offences afresh by the trial court.