Casualty suspected in landslide
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 14 2017:
There is a suspicion of casualties in a landslide that took place at Tamphung village along Maram-Peren Road about 120 Kms away from Mao police station near Manipur-Nagaland border .
The landslide occurred last night following heavy downpour, according to information received from Mao police station .
However, it is not yet clear that the landslide took place at Tamphung village exactly and how many casualties were there .
Nonetheless, officials of Senapati district administration and a police team led by the OC of Mao police station have moved to the spot .
But no communication could not be established as mobile phone signal is not available at the particular place .
According to information received from PWD, Maram-Peren Road is being constructed with funding from the NEC .
Although it has not yet been confirmed, a man and a woman have been killed in the landslide while two others have been buried under earth and mud.