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.