Imphal, March 28: The pervert who sodomised a girl when she was returning home from school at Gangpimuan cemetry, under Churachandpur police station at about 12.30 pm of March 26 has been shot dead by suspected ZRA cadres last night.

The accused identified as Lalminthang (30) s/o Nekothang of Gangpimuan was shot dead at Sim Veng in New Lamka last night.

The corpse was discovered this morning.

Nekothang reported to police that her son Lalminthang had been abducted by suspected ZRA cadres yesterday afternoon.

The corpse has been handed over to family members after post mortem at Churachandpur district hospital today.