Lifter lynched
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 30 2013:
A vehicle lifter was lynched by a mob at Lilong Chaobok village in Thoubal district in the wee hours of today.
The deceased has been identified as one Md Nasir Rahman alias Tachou (40) s/o (L) Abdul Karim of Lilong Haoreibi Makha Leikai.
Reports culled from the spot said that the deceased, Md Nasir Rahman, along with two accomplices, were caught stealing a Yamaha R-15 motorcycle this morning around 2.30 at Chaobok village.
While the two accomplices escaped, Nasir, who was pushing the stolen motorcycle, was caught by a mob.
He died after being thrashed by the angry lynch mob.
A Honda Activa Scooter (MN-01R/4488), used and abandoned by the trio has also been taken into police custody.
The dead body of Nasir was picked up by a team of Lilong PS and deposited it at JNIMS Morgue.
The body was later handed over to the family after conducting post mortem examination at JNIMS morgue.