State of Manipur v. Union of India

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Statements (22)
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:bench gptkb:Justice_Madan_B._Lokur
Justice U.U. Lalit
gptkbp:citation (2016) 2 SCC 537
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:date 2016
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label State of Manipur v. Union of India
gptkbp:impact Limited immunity for armed forces under AFSPA
Strengthened human rights protections in conflict areas
gptkbp:judge gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_India
gptkbp:petitioner State of Manipur
gptkbp:principle Armed forces cannot have blanket immunity for actions in disturbed areas
Allegations of fake encounters must be investigated
gptkbp:relatedLegislation gptkb:Armed_Forces_(Special_Powers)_Act,_1958
Indian Constitution Article 21
gptkbp:response gptkb:Union_of_India
gptkbp:result Ordered investigation into alleged extrajudicial killings in Manipur
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Armed_Forces_(Special_Powers)_Act
human rights violations
extrajudicial killings
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Indian_Supreme_Court
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6