Legal aid clinic opened
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 03 2018:
Chief Judicial Magistrate of Bishnupur district Masana Evangeline opened a Legal
Aid Clinic of the district at Toubul Youth
Development Association Club at Toubul,
Bishnupur.
The Legal Aid Clinic is 18th such clinic in
the district opened by the District Legal Services
Authority Bishnupur under the aegis of
the Manipur State Legal Services Authority.
Toubul GP Pradhan Thokchom Nanaobi
Devi, TYDA president Th Dhiren Singh and
Toubul GP Up-Pradhan Mayanglambam
Charke attended the opening ceremony of the
clinic today.
Advocate W Lata Devi and Advocate Th
Hemchandra Meitei spoke at the event on
'Crime against women and POCSO', 'Juvenile
Justice Act', 'Child marriage' and 'mob justice'
at the event as resource persons.
Speaking at the event, Masana Evangeline
stressed the need for awareness of laws
among the people.
The legal aid clinic will have eight Para
Legal Volunteers.