Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, September 13, 2009:
Traffic on the stretch of the NH-39 at Khoyathong was disturbed for about half an hour today when police block a procession of the people carrying lifeless body of Tata Sumo Driver, Md Mujibur Rehman.
Tata Sumo driver, Md Mujibur Rehman was among six killed by the security forces at Awang Khunou in Imphal west district on the night of September 8.His lifeless body has been at RIMS morgue after police kept it there after retrieving from the spot as family with the support of the locals of Hatta Golapati where his family resided at a rented house.
He was originally from Loktak Project.
At least five people including women taking part in the procession when police blocked them when the procession tried to follow the route from Khoyathong toward Raj Bhavan side.
Despite the police blocking, people tried to forcibly take the route resulting in police resorting tear gas and lathi-charge.