Student dies
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 02 2020:
In an unfortunate incident, a student of Azad High School Yairipok passed away today morning at about 11.30 despite attempts to save him and incidentally he was kicked on his stomach by one of his friends soon after appearing in the Class X examination at Poron Khonjin High School exam centre on February 28.The deceased student has been identified as Khulakpam Rohit (17) of Yairipok Ningthou Wai.
According to family members of the deceased, Rohit was reportedly kicked on his stomach by one of his friends who sat on the same bench as him, soon after coming out of the exam hall.
Rohit's elder brother who went to pick him up immediately informed the family members upon learning about the incident.
When Rohit's family reached the school, they found Rohit and the other student in a room along with the school teachers and Rohit's father sternly cautioned the school authority against causing such incidents in the future.
The family members continued that yesterday, Rohit began complaining of stomach ache and as such, he was taken to the Primary Health Centre at Yairipok Yambem.
There, he was given some medicine and then sent back home.
However, after his pain intensified, Rohit was rushed to JNIMS.
As his condition worsened, Rohit was shifted to Raj Medicity at around 6.30 pm.
But despite immense effort, he passed away at around 11 am today, the family members lamented.
A case has been registered by Ngariyan PS regarding the incident.
On the other hand, a JAC has been constituted in this regard and it has demanded the State Government to arrest the culprit within 24 hours.