Man hacks brother to death
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 21 2016:
A man reportedly hacked his own elder brother to death at Bern Wangkhera village, Chandel districtat around 8.30 am yesterday.
RD Thunithang Anal (48) hacked his elder brother Wohring Anal (56) with a broad sword.
As Wohring sustained injuries on two parts of his body including the neck, he was rushed to Sugnu CHC.
The CHC referred the injured man to a hospital at Imphal but he succumbed to the injuries enroute, informed a source.
It is not yet clear what provoked the fatal attack.
Even as Thunithang was rounded up by people of the neighbourhood, he managed to flee taking advantage of the din which unfolded following the fatal attack.
Wohring was an ex-serviceman and Khullakpa of Bern Wangkhera village.
Meanwhile, a case has been registered at Sugnu police station in connection with the incident and the broadsword used in hacking Wohring has been recovered.
On the other hand, the corpse has been handed over to family members after post mortem at JNIMS today.