Commission of Inquiry to probe the “incidents of violence” in Manipur– The Centre established a three-member Commission of Inquiry, headed by the former chief justice of the Gauhati High Court Ajai Lamba, to probe the violence in Manipur that erupted following a protest rally by the All Tribal Students’ Union, Manipur (ATSUM) on May 3 against the demand for inclusion of the Meiteis in the Scheduled Tribe (ST) category.
- The commission will conduct inquiries into the “causes and spread of the violence and riots targeting members of different communities which took place in Manipur on May 3 and thereafter”.
- The three-member commission is former chief justice of the Gauhati High Court Ajai Lamba, retired IAS officer Himanshu Shekhar Das and retired IPS officer Aloka Prabhakar.
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