Govt urged to monitor rehab centres
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, April 30 2022:
While taking serious note of the death of an inmate of Th Biren Singh Rehabilitation Centre under suspicious circumstances, Harm Reduction Network Manipur (HRNM) has urged the state government to bring out a proper framework for running the rehabilitation centres to prevent such incidents in future.
In a statement, HRNM noted that the state has been witnessing death of inmates of rehabilitation centres and many more will lose their lives unless the government brings out a proper framework for operation and monitoring of the rehabilitation centres.
While sharing the grief and pain of the bereaved family of the deceased inmate, Tekcham Joyshankar, the statement appealed to the authority concerned to investigate the incident and take up appropriate legal actions if anybody is found guilty.