Trial in Manipur ethnic violence cases needs to be expedited: Supreme Court

“We are of the view that the ongoing trial needs to be expedited. We have asked the CBI and others to provide legal aid counsel who are well-versed in Manipuri to counsel the victims. The status of the ongoing trial must be filed in the next hearing,” says the Bench
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