Woman hurt in knife attack
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 26 2016 :
A woman was injured in a knife attack by another woman for allegedly failing to repay a loan today at Lairik Yengbam Makha Leikai.
The injured has been identified as Chanamthabam Thoibi (60) w/o Chanamthabam Rabi of Lairik Yengbam Makha Leikai.
She suffered injuries on head, neck and hand and was admitted to JNIMS.
The alleged attacker has been identified as Chanamthabam ongbi Momon, w/o Chanamthabam Soro of the same locality.
Reports culled from the spot stated that the incident happened at around 8 am.
Momon allegedly attacked Thoibi from behind with a machete.
Condition of Thoibi is said to be critical.
Infuriated over the incident, locals dismantled Momon's house and a rice hotel owned and operated by Momon's son.
Large quantity of local liquor was also confiscated from the hotel and destroyed.