Man killed
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 05 2022:
A man was killed after a car allegedly driven by a drunk driver hit a two wheeler at BT flyover bridge last night at around 7.40 .
The deceased has been identified as Keisham Khomba s/o (L) Manihar of Lairenkabi Awang Leikai while car was driven by one Sanasam Nongpoknganba (22), s/o Bijoy of Lamdeng Khunou Awang Leikai.
According to the police, the two wheeler (moped) was knocked down by the car coming from Uripok side.
The driver of the moped reportedly died on spot.
The State police have arrested the driver of the car from the spot while the accident victim was evacuated to RIMS but the doctors there declared the man was brought dead and as such deposited the corpse at RIMS morgue.
On interrogation, the arrested man disclosed that he along with his four other friends went on a picnic at Bishnupur near Sangai Resort and returned at around 6 pm.
It is reported that Sanasam Nongpoknganba has been sent to judicial custody till August 19 .