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16 July 2026

Supreme Court monitoring committee for North-East States

The topic concerns the efficacy of a court-mandated monitoring committee and the implementation of the M.P. Bezbaruah Committee report, which are relevant to judicial oversight and the protection of vulnerable sections against discrimination.

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Notes

  • The Supreme Court is currently reviewing the efficacy of a court-mandated monitoring committee tasked with addressing grievances of people from North-East India living in other parts of the country.
  • The committee's mandate includes monitoring, overseeing, pursuing, and reviewing the implementation of the M.P. Bezbaruah Committee report (July 2014).
  • The M.P. Bezbaruah Committee was established following the death of Nido Tania, a student from Arunachal Pradesh, to address issues of racial discrimination and targeted violence.
  • The Supreme Court has expressed concerns regarding the lack of tangible outcomes and the operational efficiency of the monitoring committee.

Questions

  1. Discuss the significance of the M.P. Bezbaruah Committee in addressing the social challenges faced by the people of North-East India. How does judicial oversight ensure the accountability of such institutional mechanisms? 150 words
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Prelims

  1. The M.P. Bezbaruah Committee, often cited in the context of protecting the rights of people from North-East India, was primarily constituted to address which of the following issues?