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Four killed as truck plunges into gorge
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 24 2019:
Four persons were killed and four others injured when a truck plunged into a gorge at Leinganglok along Imphal-Jiribam highway under New Keithelmanbi police station this morning.
Carrying some labourers, the truck was travelling from Imphal to a quarrying site located near Kotlen before it plunged into the gorge at around 5.40 am.
Eye-witnesses said that the truck plunged into the gorge as it attempted to negotiate its way past another vehicle coming from the opposite direction.
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The deceased victims have been identified as Wangkheirakpam Shanta alias Subon (31) s/o late Deben of Moidangpok Awang Leikai, Laishram Dhaneshore alias Nanao (30) s/o Tomba of Moidangpok Mayai Leikai, Laishram Doren (36) s/o Ibohal of Moidangpok Mayai Leikai and Thokchom Tondonba alias Muthi (26) s/o late Sanajaoba.
The injured victims have been identified as Thokchom Nabakishore (34), Thokchom Shittal (34), truck driver Laishram Boy alias Sanjit (30) and Laishram Naotomba (25) .
All of them belong to Moidangpok Mayai Leikai.
Nabakishore and Shittal are undergoing treatment at JNIMS, Boy at Shija Hospital and Naotomba at RIMS.
They were brought to hospital after they were retrieved from the gorge by personnel of New Keithelmanbi police station, sources said.
Meanwhile, one road accident victim who had been undergoing treatment succumbed to injuries at Raj Medicity early this morning.
The deceased was one Thokchom Satyabrata (48) s/o Ibochouba of Khoijuman Ward No 4 .
Satyabrata was riding a Honda Activa scooter when he was knocked down by a car (Maruti Swift) at Maibam Boroi Makhong of Tiddim Road under Nambol police station at around 10.30 am of June 19 .
Since then he had been undergoing treatment at Raj Medicity.
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