Truck runs over two labourers at Ukhrul
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, July 24 2012:
Two persons were seriously injured when a truck (Shaktiman) rammed into their make shift camp and ran them over.
The two injured persons identified as Aribam Nazir (37) and Aribam Lemba (36) of Sangaiyumpham, are labourers engaged in the construction of a VIP Gallery in Tangkhul Naga long ground, Ukhrul.
The incident occurred at around 10 pm today.
The truck rammed into their make shift camp which is constructed inside the campus of Tangkhul Naga laong ground.
The duo was run over by the truck while they were resting inside their camp.
The truck driver along with the truck fled from the scene soon after committing the crime.
The two injured persons were treated at Ukhrul district Hospital.
But considering seriousness of their condition, the attending doctor advised them to be taken to Imphal for further treatment.
Meanwhile, Tangkhul Katamnao Saklong has expressed grief over the incident.
The public of Ukhrul has also demanded that the driver to come out in public and admit his offence.