Killed in mishap
Source: The Sangai Express
CCpur, January 16 2023:
A 57 year-old woman who was riding a scooty behind her husband met with a fatal mishap today at Tuibong Bazar.
The husband-wife duo were riding a scooty when a heavy truck hit them from behind at around 2.10 pm, sources said.
The impact of the crash threw the husband off the road but the woman fell beneath the heavy truck and was immediately crushed to death.
The deceased victim has been identified as Vanrammawi and her husband is identified as Darsingvung Hrangchal of Sipuikawn, Pherzawl district but presently staying at Shanveng Rengkai, Churachandpur.
Darsingvung Hrangchal was taken to the district hospital for treatment while the lifeless body of his wife was lifted by the police and deposited at the hospital mortuary.
The truck, sources said, belongs to the PHED, and is currently engaged by VPRPL The driver identified as Chingakham Premjit Meitei (24) s/o Ch Babu Meitei managed to escape the scene but subsequently surrendered before the authorities.