Watch: Manipur crisis: Justice Siddharth Mridul on ethnic conflict and judiciary’s role
Justice (Retired) Siddharth Mridul speaks exclusively to The Hindu about the worsening situation in Manipur.
Justice (retired) Mridul, who demitted office on November 21, saidthat at no stage can it be said that peace has returned to Manipur and that the situation has worsened in the past one year.
He said that the violence continues in the northeastern State due to problems such as infiltration, smuggling of drugs and arms through Myanmar. He also said there has been a demographic change in Manipur over the years.
Published – December 01, 2024 01:52 pm IST