Legal awareness programme widely organized
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, November 09 2014:
A day-long legal awareness programme was organized jointly by Manipur State Legal Service Authority and Manipur Central Jail at the premises of Manipur Central Jail at Sajiwa today.
Addressing the gathering as guest of honor, Addl SP, Imphal West, L Birbabu said that it is necessary to be aware of various laws which have been framed for protection of the people as those who go against it are entitled to get punishment.
He called upon the inmates lodged in the jail to decipher lectures delivered by resource persons during the programme as it would sensitize them about the laws which are necessary to understand.
The programme was also attended by Dr Ch Shantibala, Civil Judge (Senior Division) No 1 Manipur East and W Faniphang, Addl SP (Jail) as chief guest and president respectively.
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Another legal awareness programme in connection with Legal Service Day was organized by Imphal Wes Legal Service Authority in collaboration with All Manipur Nupi Marup at Khamnam Leirak Community Hall with RK Memcha, Chief Judicial Magistrate, Imphal West; K Meghachandra, Addl SP (Ops) Imphal West and S Sorojini, president of All Manipur Nupi Marup attending as presidium members.
District Legal Service Authority Chandel; Para Legal Volunteer and Chandel District Bar Association jointly organized also organized a one-day legal awareness programme at Japhou Market Indoor Stadium, Chandel.
W Tonen Meitei, Chief Judicial Magistrate/Civil Judge SR Division; advocate RT Ribarthson, president of Chandel District Bar Association; Lumdil, president of Maha Area Chiefs' Association and Joningam, president of NSUC graced the function as chief guest, president and guests of honor respectively.