Babysana is the guiding light for the movement of child rights- Pradip
Source: IT News

Imphal, July 29 2019: The mysterious death of Babysana is the guiding light for the movement of child rights.

This was stated by the former member of Manipur Commission for Protection of Child Rights at a Mass solidarity meet on Child Rights held today at Keishampat Lairembi Community hall.

He said that such incident was not the first time in the state and added that from 2014 onwards many students died continuously at Hostels.

Pradip further stressed that they have urged the government to make regulatory guidelines for hostel since 2014 .

He asserted that the unfortunate incident of Babysana might not occur or could have known the fault at the moment if the government heard their voice to have a regulatory guidelines.

Questioning why the government took much time to notify a regulation he asked the state how much more time they will need to notify the regulation.

Pradip said that the government has not taken seriously and are not committed in making such regulations and added that many law and acts were even made in an overnight.

He also urged to make a holistic approach and a comprehensive mechanism which is an inclusive in making Child's policy.

Addressing the function General Secretary of DESAM Shital said that the agencies were very irresponsible and such irresponsibility has led to the death of Babysana.

He added that people have realised that hostels were regulated in their own way by the owners just now.

Shital said that they have demanded to make a guideline for the hostels.

The meet was chaired by Chairperson in charge of Manipur Human Rights Commission, Khaidem Mani.

The mass solidarity meet on child rights was organised by Manipur Alliance for Child Rights and Child Rights and You demanding justice for Babysana, enforcing regulatory guidelines for hostel and Manipur Child Protection Policy.

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