1 killed, 3 hurt
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 14 2014:
Driver of a diesel auto (MN-1L/7449) was killed while three women passengers were injured when the auto collided with a Tata Winger van (MN-04A/7325) at Sagoltongba Awang Leikai along Imphal-Jiribam highway at around 12.30 pm today.
The deceased auto driver has been identified as Wahengbam Beecom (60) s/o late Jugol of Patsoi Part-I .
The three women passengers who escaped with injuries are Chongtham Sarju (27) w/o Janmenjoy of Patsoi Part I, Mutum Ranjita (19) d/o late Ibomcha of Patsoi Part I and Soraisam (O) Dhanapyari (29) w/o Sanatomba of Sega Road Thouda Bhabok Leikai.
They have been admitted at RIMS.
It was speculated that the two vehicles collided head-on.
Whereas a case has been registered at Patsoi police station, police have picked up and deposited the body of Beecom at RIMS mortuary.