Manipur violence | SC refuses urgent hearing on plea seeking Army protection for Kuki tribals
The Hindu
The Supreme Court refused to hear within 24 to 48 hours a plea by the Manipur Tribal Forum Delhi seeking a judicial order to protect Kuki tribals amid ethnic violence in Manipur.
The Supreme Court on June 20 refused to hear within 24 to 48 hours a plea by the Manipur Tribal Forum Delhi seeking a judicial order to protect Kuki tribals amid ethnic violence in Manipur.
The top court posted the matter for hearing on July 3.
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Senior advocate Colin Gonsalves mentioned the matter before the Vacation Bench that clashes and “killings” continue despite assurance made by the Manipur Government in the top court.
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, for Manipur and the Union, responded that security agencies are on the ground and doing their best.
The top court observed orally that it is a law and order problem and indicated that courts should not be told to direct deployment of the Army, etc.
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