One day legal awareness programme held
Source: The Sangai Express
Chandel, December 10 2018:
Maring Uparap Assembly (MUA) and Maring Marnorap, Imphal (MMI) jointly organised a one day legal awareness programme under the sponsorship of Chandel District Legal Services Authority and Manipur State Legal Services at the community hall of Laichmg Kangshang Village, Chandel, today.
Shangkar Singh, MPS, SDPO Kakching PS, Premlata Thokchom, Advocate and Aaron Keishing, Advocate were the resource persons in which SDPO deliberated on POCSO Act, 2012, Premlata on Women Rights and Schemes and Aaron on NALSA Schemes, 2015, said a statement of Maring Marnorap, Imphal (MMI).
It also said that Under Legal Services, the victims of trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation, workers in unorganised sector, children, mentally disabled, tribal communities, victims of drug abuse can file a cases free of cost.
The resource persons informed to the participants that their only work is to bring the facts of the cases and related documents to the legal services authorities which are running in all the district court complexes and other local places.
Pallel PS OC also attended the programme.