Police remand for assaulter
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 27 2017:
A man who was arrested on the charges of assaulting four women including a minor on May 21 last was produced before the Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Imphal East today and remanded to police custody.
The man has been identified as Shamdanduram Benjit @ Boboi (34) s/o (L) Ningthem of Khongman Zone IV.
The Court remanded the accused police custody till May 30 .
He was produced before the Court by a team of Irilbung police with a prayer for seven days police custody remand for the accused under FIR number 54 (5) 2017 Irilbung police station registered under Section 325/326/354/427 of IPC.
Benjit was arrested by Irilbung police on May 21 after a complaint was lodged by one of the victims with the police station concerned.
The minor girl was produced before the Chairperson of Child Welfare Committee for counselling on May 23 .
Statement of the accused in connection with the case is yet to be recorded as he is undergoing treatment- for some ailments.