Mother-son abducted for ransom
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, May 03 2014 :
A mother-son duo from Uchiwa Awang Leikai in Imphal West district was reportedly abducted by some unidentified persons for a ransom amount of Rs.2 lakh.
The abducted mother and son have been identified as Thounaojam Ongbi Sumita (43) and Thounaojam Sanamatum (7) respectively.
Sumita is the wife of Thounaojam Hemanta.
According to family sources, Sumita went to take her son Sanamatum, a Class-I student of Uchiwa Government Aided High School, from the school on April 25 last month.
They were abducted by some unidentified persons from near their house.
The abductors called up the family members on April 27 and made the ransom of Rs.2 lakh.
Sumita's husband is just an agricultural labourer and he is not in a position to give the ransom, the family members said.