SC says law and order is govt.’s job as Mittal panel cites ‘worrying’ happenings in Manipur.

Syllabus: GS-III, Subject: Internal Security, Topic: North -East regional issues, Issue: Manipur Violence.

 Context: The Supreme Court panel, led by Justice Gita Mittal, raised concerns over recent events in Manipur.

Justice Gita Mittal Committee:

  • Appointed by the Supreme Court in August 2023.
  • The committee, consisting of three former women high court judges, focuses on humanitarian aspects of ethnic violence in Manipur.

Major findings:

  • halted relief activities,
  • escalated protests, and
  • burnt government offices in Manipur.
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