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VDF personnel rescues minor boy at Kpi
Source: The Sangai Express
Kangpokpi, September 22 2019:
A Village Defence Force (VDF) personnel posted at Kangpokpi Police Station and attached to SP Kangpokpi as driver saved the life of a minor boy who met with an accident with his father on Friday evening.
The fatal accident happened along NH-2 at around 6.30 pm between Kangpokpi and Changoubung when the Autorickshaw driven by the father fell down into a gorge along with the minor boy in which the father lost his life at the spot while his six years old son stuck inside the auto sustaining injuries.
It was at that moment the VDF driver came to the rescue of the boy otherwise the casualty could have been doubled.
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The deceased father was identified as Santosh Thakur (36) s/o Pasuram Thakur of Tujang Vaichong, temporarily residing at Kangpokpi ward no 7 and worked as an autodriver plying within Kangpokpi DHQs and its adjoining areas earning daily bread and butter for the family and the rescued son has been identified as Rahul Thakur (6) .
SP Kangpokpi, Hemant Pandey said that at around 6.30 pm on Friday evening, he got an information that an Autorickshaw fell down into a gorge along Imphal-Dimapur highway just beyond Kangpokpi bridge and a minor boy was stuck in it.
He immediately informed his driver VDF Thangneihao who was on his way back after dropping him, he added and said that the VDF rushed to the spot, climbed down the gorge and managed to rescue the child who was stuck inside the Auto but the father was found dead on the spot.
Later, Kangpokpi Town Committee made a coffin for the deceased autodriver who was then taken to his native village at Tujang Vaichong by his family members after completing formality at District Hospital Kangpokpi.
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