Petitioner clarifies
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 17 2016:
Referring
to a news item published by The
Times of India on January 16
about a January 14 proceeding
of the Supreme Court regarding
AFSPA and EEVFAM's
different pleadings which was
also carried by several local
newspapers, Health Services,
ex-Director Dr Th Suresh has
categorically stated that the two
writs are different.
"While EEVFAM's peti-
tion is for punishment etc, my
case no 445/2012 is exclusive
for removal/repeal of AFSPA from Manipur.
There is no second petitioner, I
am the sole petitioner of this case", Dr Th Suresh conveyed through
a press release.
Now that the other case is almost complete, AFSPA case
would be taken up on January 20 for final hearing, informed
Dr Suresh adding that Senior Advocate Jayant Bhushan is
representing him without charging any legal fee.