<span style="color: #222222;">The Supreme Court today agreed to reconstitute a bench for hearing cases on alleged Manipur extra-judicial killings by the Army, the Assam Rifles and the Manipur Police in the insurgency-hit state.<br />'' <br />'' A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said it will try to reconstitute the bench as Justice M B Lokur who was hearing the matter has retired in December last year.<br />'' <br />'' The apex court had in 2017 ordered CBI probe into the alleged 1,528 extra-judicial killings in Manipur from 2000 to 2012 by security forces and police. The bench had also pulled up the Manipur government for not taking action on such alleged fake encounters by armed forces.</span><br />
News On AIR | July 18, 2019 1:29 PM
SC agrees to reconstitute bench for hearing cases on extra-judicial killings in Manipur