New Delhi, Sept. 17 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday sought a comprehensive report from the Manipur Chief Secretary on 25 unnatural deaths reported in relief camps, including an alleged sexual assault incident.

A bench of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana questioned the State over the limited number of post-mortem examinations and the compensation paid to victims' families.

The top court directed the State to furnish details of all 25 cases, including post-mortem reports and other documents establishing the causes of death.

The order of the apex court came while hearing petitions concerning the investigation and trial of sexual violence cases arising from the 2023 Manipur ethnic violence.

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