DCPU Thoubal raising awareness on welfare programmes for children
Rameshwor Elangbam12 Jan 2024
DCPU Thoubal Protection Officer Gajoo Rajkumari said Thoubal district witnesses underage marriage cases the most.
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DCPU Thoubal Protection Officer Gajoo Rajkumari said Thoubal district witnesses underage marriage cases the most.
Former additional advocate general Momota Oinam urged police personnel of every police station to lodge ‘Zero FIR’ to provide a quick redressal to victims, particularly women and girls so that timely action can be taken after registration of FIR.
About 500 women, young girls and boys, including students took part in the mass rally cum public meeting on Friday.
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The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights stressed on the importance of the role of media and timely reporting to check the growing menace of crime against children in the NE region.
During a one-day awareness programme on gender-based violence and climate change held at Shunusiphai, Bishnupur district on Monday, victims who gave testimony and those who participated the programme appealed to the state government for installation of DNA machine immediately.
In the year 2020, there were 190 cases of crime against women and children recorded in local newspapers, Women Action for Development (WAD) said.
The Manipur High Court single bench Justice MV Muralidaran directed the chief secretary and DGP Manipur to make appropriate arrangement for creation of a separate wing in the police department to deal with the cases of crime against women and children in the state.
IFP IMPACT: The Manipur High Court took up suo moto of the news published in the Imphal Free Press on December 12 entitled 'Mother loses hope as justice eludes rape, murder of daughter'