Two Assam police officers to take charge to probe violence in Manipur

Manipur witnessed immense violence for months in the state; the Supreme Court has finally directed to take charge for Special Investigation Teams (SITs) for the violence in the state, Manipur. Two Assam Police officers will be placed to probe the violence.

According to the sources, the officers are Superintendent of Police, Lakhimpur, IPS Anand Mishra and Superintendent of Police (Border-II) APS Randeep Kumar Baruah, have been placed at the disposal of Manipur.

The notification said, “In compliance with directions of Hon’ble Supreme Court of India in its judgment dated 07.08.2023 in SLP (Civil) Dy. No. 19206 of 2023 and in the interest of public service the services of Shri Randeep Kr. Baruah, APS (DR-1993), Superintendent of Police (Border-II), Assam are placed at the disposal of Government of Manipur to take charge of the SIT’S constituted for Manipur incidents with immediate effect.”

By editor