Alleged Fake Encounters In Manipur

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  Supreme Court Allows Discharge Of Officer From Team Probing Alleged Fake Encounters In Manipur

  The Supreme Court today allowed discharge of Senior Superintendent of Police Mahesh Bhardwaj in the NHRC from the SIT probing alleged fake encounters in Manipur.

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  Top Court Dismisses Manipur Police's Plea In Fake Encounter Cases

  The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea filed by the Manipur police personnel, seeking the recusal of two judges of the bench, in the alleged fake encounter case. A CBI Special Investigation Team (SIT) is probing the case.

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  "Unbelievable": CBI Shredded By Top Court Over Manipur Fake Encounters

  The Supreme Court on Monday told off the Central Bureau of Investigation for not arresting the accused in the alleged extra-judicial killings and fake encounters by the army, Assam Rifles and police in Manipur.

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  Army Officer Says Targeted For Exposing Fake Encounters, Extortions

  An army officer posted in Manipur has told a court that his and family's lives are at danger because he had flagged fake encounters and extortions by a unit of the army's intelligence surveillance wing in the northeast. Army sources said the matter is sub-judice and an affidavit has already been submitted in court on the issue.

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  Manipur "Fake" Encounters: Top Court Voices Displeasure At Defence Ministry

  The Supreme Court has expressed its displeasure that the Ministry of Defence has "not even bothered" to respond to the letters addressed to it by the CBI's Special Investigation Team (SIT) that is probing the alleged extra-judicial killings and fake encounters by the Army, Assam Rifles and police in Manipur.

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  Supreme Court Not Satisfied With CBI's Probe Into Manipur Encounters

  The Supreme Court today said that it was "not satisfied" with the progress made by the CBI's special investigation team (SIT) in the investigation into alleged extra-judicial killings and fake encounters by the Army, Assam Rifles and police in Manipur.

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  Army Can't Use 'Excessive Force' In Disturbed Areas, Says Supreme Court

  The army and the paramilitary cannot use "excessive and retaliatory force" in Manipur, the Supreme Court said today in a significant ruling.

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  Manipur Chief Minister Should Quit For 'Fake Encounter', Demands BJP

  Manipur Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh must resign, taking moral responsibility for an allegedly fake encounter here in 2009 after a policeman "confessed" to having killed an unarmed young man, the state unit of BJP demanded today.

• Supreme Court reiterates concern over Manipur encounter killings

  The Supreme Court today reiterated its concern over the alleged fake encounters in Manipur during the hearing of a Public Interest Litigation, which says more than 1,500 fake encounter killings have taken place in the state in the last three decades. The plea demands a probe by a Special Investigation Team (SIT).

• Supreme Court panel to probe role of police, security forces in Manipur 'fake encounters'

  The Supreme Court has appointed a three-member commission to investigate allegations of fake encounters by security forces in Manipur.

• Supreme Court panel to probe alleged fake encounters in Manipur

  The Supreme Court today decided to appoint a commission to investigate alleged fake encounters in Manipur. The commission will have former Supreme Court judge Santosh Hegde, former Chief Election Commissioner JM Lyngdoh and a senior police officer if they give their consent.

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  Manipur schools shut since August

  Manipur's classrooms have been empty since August in protest over an alleged fake encounter in Imphal.

• Angry Manipur shuts down over 'fake encounter'

  Markets, shops and business establishments remained closed in the state due to the strike.