The Supreme Court of India has ordered a probe into alleged extra-judicial killings in Manipur, directing the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to investigate the matter. Background: The case began in 2012 when a petition was filed by the Extra-Judicial Execution Victim Families Association (EEVFAM), alleging that security forces had carried out extra-judicial killings in Manipur. Parties: The petitioners argued that the security forces had committed human rights violations, while the government contended that the allegations were baseless. Legal issues: The court examined whether the security forces had committed human rights violations and if the government had taken adequate steps to investigate the matter. Court observations: The court observed that the allegations of extra-judicial killings were serious and required a thorough investigation. Significance: This judgment has significant implications for the families of the victims and the people of Manipur, who have been demanding justice for years. The court's decision is expected to bring accountability and transparency in the investigation of human rights violations.