Man, woman found dead separately
Source: The Sangai Express
Kakching, May 05 2017:
A man and a woman were found dead today at Moltinchan village and Khumjang village under Sugnu police station today.
The woman has been identified as Nengneikim alias Shilla Haokip (20), d/o late Yamkhotil Haokip of New Molbem village, Chandel district.
She left her house yesterday at 6.30 pm and was found dead at Moltinchan village today.
Injury marks were found on her throat and there is suspicion that she might have been sexually assaulted.
The man has been identified as Seikhokai Len Tuboi (28), s/o Doujaneh Tuboi of New Keithelmanbi and who was residing at Khupijang.
Seikhokai's wife told the press that her husband left the house in the morning for New Keithelmanbi and was found dead at Khumjang village hill today morning.
The two deceased persons are from neighbouring villages and the places where they were found are only 1 km apart from each other, reports our correspondent.
SP Kakching S Gautam Singh, SDPO Sugnu Romen, OC Sugnu police station Membor Singh along with forensic experts arrived to the scene and a case has been taken up for further investigation by Sugnu police.
The body were taken to JNIMS morgue for postmortem.
Thadou Students' Association, Chandel district and Kuki Women's Human Rights, Sugnu have condemned the incident and urged the State Government to take action against the person(s) involved.