2 KNF(N) cadres found dead
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 28 2015 :
Two suspected cadres of KNF(N) who were beaten to death were recovered from Thoubal river near Nongpok Keithelmanbi barrage under Yairipok police station this morning.
While one body was found floating in the river, another body was found on land near the barrage which is located 15 Kms to the East of Yairipok police station by a team of IRB personnel.
The two deceased have been identified as Paoneigin Vaiphei (26) s/o Akhai of Heirokland and Thangmon Vaiphei (19) s/o Akam of Gotangkot.
Both of them were said to be cadres of KNF(N).
Together with two others, they fled away from the party.
However, the two were held by the party while other two managed to flee away.
It is suspected that they were thrashed black and blue by the party and they succumbed to the injuries, informed another source.
The other two who fled away from the party could not be traced till date.
Several injury marks were seen on the two bodies which have started decomposing.
As such, it is suspected that they were thrashed to death a couple of days back.
Police have picked up and deposited the corpses at JNIMS mortuary.