DLSA orders probe
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 25 2017:
Acting on a report published by The Sangai Express about a seven year old boy suffering critical electric shock from an unfenced power transformer installed near Ukhrul Town Hall, District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Ukhrul has ordered an enquiry into the incident .
Because of the critical injuries suffered by the boy from the electric shock, his left hand was amputated at JNIMS on October 20 and the attending doctor further advised for amputation of his right hand as well, as there was no sign of recovery .
An order issued by DLSA Ukhrul Secretary Alek Muivah today directed para legal volunteers Wungmathing Awungshi and Themreiso Zimik attached with the Legal Aid Clinic, Ukhrul to make a detailed enquiry about the incident and to submit their report by November 15 for initiating necessary legal action.