JUDGMENT :

Kh. Nobin Singh, J.

1. Heard Shri M. Rakesh, learned Advocate appearing for the petitioner and Shri N. Kumarjit, learned Advocate General, Manipur appearing for the respondents.

2. This PIL has been filed by a practicing lawyer who has been working with the issues concerning public importance and is associated with the Human Rights Law Network.

3. The prayers in the PIL read as under:

(i) To admit this writ petition and issue Rule Nisi;

(ii) To issue a writ in the nature of Mandamus or any other appropriate writ or direction thereby, directing the respondents to call for records with regards to quarantine facilities in the State and to monitor the development on a weekly basis;

(iii) To pass an order directing the respondents to set up adequate and proper quarantine centre in all the districts of Manipur to accommodate the returnees;

(iv) To pass an order directing the respondents to follow the recommendation issued by World Health Organization and National Centre for Disease Control for implementing quarantine;

(v) To pass an order directing the respondents to provide doctor visits daily to all the quarantine centre, including the community/village quarantine centre;

(vi) To pass