Justice BR Gavai inaugurates legal services, medical camps in Manipur, says "responsibility to work together"

Mar 22, 2025

Churachandpur (Manipur) [India], March 22 : Justice BR Gavai, the Executive Chairman of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) on Saturday inaugurated legal services camps and medical camps across all districts of Manipur, as well as new legal aid clinics in Imphal East, Imphal West and Ukhrul districts.
After the inauguration, Justice Gavai said that the delegation was here for this event and would transform the legal aid for the benefit.
"For the principle of justice and also access to the health care is important. I along with the team assure you that we stand with you. It's our responsibility to work together for the society. The whole nation will come together so that this problem will be sorted," he said.
Justice Gavai further said that one day Manipur will prosper, and have trust in the Constitution.
"You all facing problems a lot. But should realise our Constitution has kept us united. We believe that one day Manipur Prosper. Let's have trust in our constitution. I believe one day peace will prevail in Manipur and will succeed. Let's work together to bring relief here," he said.
Meanwhile, Supreme Court Judge Justice N. Kotiswar Singh said that they must look forward to a brighter future.
"The Supreme Court visit is a very remarkable thing...We must look forward and think of the future...We should not live in the past, pain or tragedy that has taken place...We must look forward to a brighter future...It may take time, but we must hope and be positive," Singh said.
Earlier today, a five-member Supreme Court Judges delegation led by Justice BR Gavai arrived in Imphal, Manipur. The delegation comprising Justices BR Gavai, Surya Kant, Vikram Nath, MM Sundresh, KV Viswanathan and N Kotishwar arrived in Manipur.
The delegation of Supreme Court Judges also visited a relief camp in Churachandpur, Manipur.
President's Rule was imposed in Manipur on February 13 under Article 356 of the Constitution, five days after Chief Minister N. Biren Singh resigned from his post.