The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to reconstitute a bench for hearing a matter related to extra-judicial killings in Manipur.
The order from a bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoicame after senior advocate Collin Gonsalves told the court that the matter hadnot been heard since the retirement of Justice Madan B. Lokur in December lastyear.
Senior advocate told the bench that the matter was beingheard earlier by a bench of Justices Lokur and U.U. Lalit.
The bench assured him that it will try to reconstitute thebench.The matter relates to a probe by a SIT set up bythe CBI Director to investigate the allegation of fake encounters by securityforces including personnel of Manipur Police in the course of anti-insurgencyoperations.