Ensure proper facilities at detention camps within a month: Supreme Court to Assam

The Supreme Court directed the Assam government to provide proper facilities at detention camps within one month, noting the lack of basic amenities. The court’s directive came in response to a petition highlighting the poor living conditions at the camps, which house displaced persons. The bench emphasized the state’s responsibility to ensure adequate living conditions and basic amenities for all residents. This ruling underscores the importance of upholding human rights and ensuring that displaced persons receive proper care and facilities, reflecting the court’s commitment to addressing issues of public welfare and human dignity.