Item. 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF MANIPUR AT IMPHAL Crl. A. No. 7 of 2023 Yengkhom Shyamkanhai Singh …Appellant/s - Versus - State of Manipur …Respondent/s B E F O R E HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE GOLMEI GAIPHULSHILLU 10.03.2025 Heard Mr. Ajoy Pebam, learned counsel appearing for the appellant/convict and Mr. Y. Ashang, learned Sr. counsel appearing for the respondent. This Court vide order dated 19.09.2024, while upholding the conviction order dated 30.11.2018 of Ld. Special Judge (POCSO), Bishnupur passed the following order: “6. Having heard the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the parties and perused the material available on the record and whilst upholding the order of the conviction dated 30.11.2018; I consider it appropriate in the extenuating circumstances elaborated hereinabove to modify the order of the sentence dated 10.12.2018 only to the extent that the same shall be the period already undergone by the appellant and he shall be enlarged from custody, if not wanted in any other case, subject to the payment of fine awarded to the victim in the sum of Rs. 5,000/- (Rupees five thousand) within a period of 2(two) months from the date of his release. 7. The Member Secretary, Manipur State Legal Services Authority (MASLSA) is also directed to furnish a report in relation to the compensation amount of Rs. 50,000/- (Rupees fifty thousands) directed to be paid to the victim from the “Financial Assistance and Support Service to Victim of Rape : A scheme for Restorative Justice” on the next date of hearing.” The learned counsel for the appellant/convict submits that as per direction of this Hon’ble Court he was ready to pay the ordered amount of Rs. 5000/- (Rupees five thousand) to the victim but he could not contact with the victim till now, and as such requested to allow him to deposit the said amount of Rs. 5000/- through the Registry of this High Court which is not objected by Mr. Y. Ashang, learned Sr. counsel appearing for the State respondent. Accordingly, the convict/appellant is directed to deposit the ordered amount of Rs. 5000/- to the account of the Registrar General of this High Court within 2(two) weeks. As per direction given at para 7 of the order dated 19.09.2024, this Court directed the Member Secretary, Manipur State Legal Services Authority (MASLSA) to furnish a report in relation to the compensation amount of Rs. 50,000/- (Rupees fifty thousand) to be paid to the victim from the “Financial Assistance and Support Service to Victim of Rape : A scheme for Restorative justice” on the next date of hearing. Ld. Member Secretary, MASLSA submits a report regarding the matter on 08.11.2024, in that he was informed by the Director (Social Welfare), Govt. of Manipur that a sum of Rs. 2,00,000/- (Rupees two lakh) only was deposited as one time financial assistance in the bank account of victim’s uncle namely Khwairakpam Brojen singh on 30th December, 2021. Accordingly, it is agreed and decided that direction given at para 7 of the order dated 19.09.2024 is complied with. With the above direction this Crl. A No. 7 of 2023 is disposed of. JUDGE Lucy LUCY GURU MAYU M Digitally signed by LUCY GURUMAYUM Date: 2025.03.11 10:09:05 +05'30'