HC directs
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 20 2015 :
The High Court of Manipur, acting on writ petition filed Manipur Home Guard Welfare Organisation president Y Mangi Singh and seven others, has directed the State Govern-ment to consider a represen- tation submitted by the petitioner on July 1 this year.
The Manipur Home Guard Welfare Organisation submitted a representation to the Principal Secretary (Home) for streamlining deployment of Home Guards, removal of excess appointment etc on July 1 .
However, the Government did not take up any positive step in response to the representation.
Subsequently, the Manipur Home Guard Welfare Organisation filed a writ petition at the High Court of Manipur.
The respondents listed in the case include Principal Secretary (Home), DGP cum Commandant General, Home Guards, Manipur and Commandant, Home Guards (VA), Manipur.
The directive was issued by Justice Kh Nobin yesterday.
Senior Advocates N Kumarjit and N Surendrajit appeared on behalf of the petitioners.