Encounter Raj is a danger to democracy- PUCL Uttar Pradesh

Currently a case is pending in the Supreme Court regarding encounters during this specific government’s term which amounts to more than 1000 to which the state was asked to reply and despite that these incidence have not stop but instead have kept on increasing which is a matter of concern because it seems to be a clear declaration to finish the rule of law.

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An Independent Citizen’s Tribunal of PUCL to visit Manipur and hold hearings

Keeping in mind the fact that constitutional governance has been all but impossible and that deep faults and fissures have opened up in the social and cultural fabric of Manipur, it was felt that an independent tribunal is required which can give a hearing to all sides, along with putting together a consolidated picture of what happened, capture the people’s suffering, ascertain the causes of the current constitutional breakdown as well as come up with recommendations to restore the rule of law and constitutional governance in Manipur.

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