{"id":889628,"date":"2026-02-26T22:37:46","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T03:37:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nenow.in\/?p=492373"},"modified":"2026-02-26T22:37:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T03:37:46","slug":"manipur-justice-balbir-singh-chauhan-appointed-chairman-of-ethnic-violence-inquiry-panel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/2026\/02\/26\/manipur-justice-balbir-singh-chauhan-appointed-chairman-of-ethnic-violence-inquiry-panel\/","title":{"rendered":"Manipur: Justice Balbir Singh Chauhan appointed chairman of ethnic violence inquiry panel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Manipur-violence-File-Photo.webp?fit=800%2C480&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Manipur-violence-File-Photo.webp?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Manipur-violence-File-Photo.webp?resize=300%2C180&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Manipur-violence-File-Photo.webp?resize=768%2C461&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Manipur-violence-File-Photo.webp?resize=400%2C240&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Manipur-violence-File-Photo.webp?resize=150%2C90&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Manipur-violence-File-Photo.webp?fit=800%2C480&amp;ssl=1&amp;w=370 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<figure><img width=\"800\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Manipur-violence-File-Photo.webp?fit=800%2C480&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Manipur-violence-File-Photo.webp?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Manipur-violence-File-Photo.webp?resize=300%2C180&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Manipur-violence-File-Photo.webp?resize=768%2C461&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Manipur-violence-File-Photo.webp?resize=400%2C240&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Manipur-violence-File-Photo.webp?resize=150%2C90&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Manipur-violence-File-Photo.webp?fit=800%2C480&amp;ssl=1&amp;w=370 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Imphal: The Union government has appointed former Supreme Court judge Justice Balbir Singh Chauhan as the chairperson of the Commission of Inquiry investigating the ethnic violence in Manipur, following the resignation of Justice Ajai Lamba. According to a government order issued on February 26, Justice Lamba\u2019s resignation will take effect on February 28. A notification [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/nenow.in\/north-east-news\/manipur\/manipur-justice-balbir-singh-chauhan-appointed-chairman-of-ethnic-violence-inquiry-panel.html\">Manipur: Justice Balbir Singh Chauhan appointed chairman of ethnic violence inquiry panel<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/nenow.in\/\">NorthEast Now<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">Read more \/ Original news source: <a href=\"https:\/\/nenow.in\/north-east-news\/manipur\/manipur-justice-balbir-singh-chauhan-appointed-chairman-of-ethnic-violence-inquiry-panel.html\">https:\/\/nenow.in\/north-east-news\/manipur\/manipur-justice-balbir-singh-chauhan-appointed-chairman-of-ethnic-violence-inquiry-panel.html<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Imphal: The Union government has appointed former Supreme Court judge Justice Balbir Singh Chauhan as the chairperson of the Commission of Inquiry investigating the ethnic violence in Manipur, following the resignation of Justice Ajai Lamba. 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