A division bench of the MHRC comprising Justice UB Saha and member KK Singh took up the case on physical assault cases that took place in Khurai Thangjam Leikai and Kakwa Sofa Leirak.
NSCN-IM has denied its role in supplying arms and sending cadres to Manipur to assist a particular community in the ethnic strife torn Manipur. A video of allegedly a NSCN-IM cadre has surfaced in social media where he claims about 15 NSCN Cadres are coming to join Meiteis to fight against Kukis. He had claimed this order had come from a high ranking official in the outfit.