Pony owners arrested
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 21 2017:
Two owners of a pony were arrested and produced before Chief Judicial Magistrate Imphal West yesterday by investigating officer of Imphal West PS .
According to a statement, an abandoned pony was injured by an unknown vehicle at Thangmeiband on June 28 .
Its intestine prolapsed and limbs got multiple fractures.
The injured animal was taken to hospital by PFA Manipur.
It succumbed to injuries the day itself at Veterinary Hospital Sanjenthong .
The photos of the injured pony horse was so disturbing that it went viral on social media.
An FIR was registered by PFA Manipur against the owner and the unknown driver of the vehicle under Sec 429/289/279 of IPC & PCA Act.
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The two accused, Karam Thoinu and Thongam Jotin both of Kongpal Mutum Leikai were released by the Court on bail on furnishing of PR Bond of Rs 10,000 each with guarantee.
The driver of vehicle involved in the accident is still at large, it said.