Imphal, May 4 -- : The Manipur Commission for Protection of Child Rights (MCPCR) has issued urgent directions to the Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Lamphelpat, Imphal, to immediately admit a 14-year-old student of KTL School, Phungreitang, Ukhrul, who suffered grievous electrocution injuries after coming into contact with an exposed high-tension power line in Peh Village, Ukhrul District, on 22 April 2026.
Chairperson Keisam Pradipkumar today said in an order that the Class IX student, a resident of Peh Village under Ukhrul District, was first treated at the District Hospital, Ukhrul, before being referred to RIMS, Imphal. However, the child was reportedly denied admission on 30 April 2026 and again on 2 May 2026, allegedly...