Imphal: The Civil Society Coalition on Human Rights in Manipur and United Nations (CSCHR) has urged the Manipur Human Rights Commission (MHRC) to monitor the ongoing investigation into the case of Arambam Nanao, 37, who allegedly died in police custody on May 2.
In an application to the MHRC chairman on Friday, the Rights group urged the Commission to ensure that prompt, thorough, independent and impartial investigation is being conducted as per the United Nations Minnesota Protocol on the Investigation of Potentially Unlawfully Death, 2016 and also in accordance with the guidelines issued by the Human Rights Commission pertaining to custodial death.
In an application, CSCHR stated that the team conducted the fact finding by making a solidarity visit to the aggrieved family on Wednesday.
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