A Constitutional remedy for Manipur

Bloody violence: Dozens of houses lay vandalised and burnt during ethnic clashes and rioting in Sugnu, in the northeastern Indian state of Manipur. — AP

THE prolonged bloody ethnic violence in Manipur bringing in its wake horrendously shameful atrocities on women continues to send shock waves across the country.

A bench headed by India’s chief justice, DY Chandrachud, was so deeply concerned it directed India’s state and union government (central government) to take immediate action.