Deputy Chief Minister in-charge of Home (Police), Prestone Tynsong, on Wednesday informed that both Assam and Meghalaya governments have written to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) with regard to the Mukroh firing incident.
The Indigenous Tribal Leaders Forum (ITLF) on Wednesday organised a massive protests rally in Manipur's Churachandpur demanding fulfilment of its core demands and also raising demand of investigations by CBI or NIA into killings and acts of violence against 22 persons of Kuki-zo tribes.
Manipur a·doko chadambe sakgniko so·otgipani bidingo sandirokna gita Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)-ni director aro uni official-rang, Budbar salo Imphal songjinmaona sokbaengaha ine Manipur a·dokni Chief Minister N Biren Singh parakataha.
Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh said that a special CBI team led by its director would reach Imphal on Wednesday in a special flight to expedite the case of the murder of two young students.
At least three people dead and over a dozen injured in separate incidents of firing in past two days at Naransena canal area of the inter-district borders of Bishnupur and Churachandpur districts of Manipur.
The Supreme Court said on Friday that trials in the cases that were transferred to the CBI will take place in Guwahati and asked that the Chief Justice of Guwahati High Court nominate judges who are conversant with one or more languages spoken in Manipur.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has constituted a team comprising of 53 officials to probe multiple cases related to the ethnic violence in Manipur.
Women groups on Friday staged peaceful protest in Imphal after media reported yet another fresh case of gang rape, sexual assault during the ethnic-violence in state.
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Thursday informed the Supreme Court that it has transferred the probe into a case related to two women being paraded naked in strife-torn Manipur to the CBI, saying the approach of the government was of “zero tolerance towards any crimes against women”.
According to reports, the CBI team will be investigating the two cars involved in the collision that killed SI Junmoni Rabha and then will head to the Crime Investigation Department's (CID) headquarters.
