Civil Society Groups File Supreme Court Petition on Manipur Highway Blockades
Two civil society groups, Team Meitei Personalities Manipur and Meitei Alliance Trust, have filed a Public Interest Litigation in the Supreme Court seeking judicial intervention to ensure safe, free, and non-discriminatory movement on Manipur's National Highways. The petition names the Manipur state government, Union Ministry of Home Affairs, and National Highways Authority of India as respondents. It requests coordinated security plans, rapid-response mechanisms, and measures against unlawful blockades, extortion, and unauthorized checkpoints, while preserving lawful peaceful protests.
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economictimes broke this story on 27 Oct, 04:10 pm. Other outlets followed.