Murderer of Catherine caught
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, October 15 2012:
The person involved in brutal murder of Kh Catherine of New Lamkang, Chandel was arrested by the police yesterday.
The arrested person, who is reportedly the boy friend of Catherine, has been identified as JV Wangtrit Lamkang (20), s/o JV Cheiphung Lamkang of Lamkang Khunyai but presently staying in a rented house near Pallel Excellence School.
According to police report, following specific information that JV Wangtrit Lamkang was hiding in the house of his uncle at Japhou bazaar, a team of police personnel led by Md Umar, OC of Tengnoupal Police Station and Sub Inspector KT Dengshwa went to the house and arrested him yesterday afternoon.
He was produced before the court of CJM Chandel today which remanded him to judicial custody till October 22 .
It may be recalled that she was found dead with her throat slit at a spot near hillock locally known as Lai Lam Thokpham Ching of Sekmai Ningthou and Nongpok Ningthou under Tengnoupal Police Station in Chandel district on Oct 2.According to autopsy report, a six and a half-month old male fetus was reportedly found inside her womb.