Mishap claims one, 6 injured
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 02 2020:
At least one individual was killed while six were injured when a car lost control and crashed into a crowd of people who were watching a New Year's Day music concert at Moirang-khom, at around 10.30 pm yesterday.
According to information culled from the spot, a music concert was being orga- nised near Shyamsakhi Girls High School, Moirangkhom for New Year's Day celebration, by blocking one side of the road when, at around 10.30 pm, a Suzuki Swift car coming from Singjamei side lost control and crashed into the road median and further into the crowd.
One Ningthoujam Musuk (35) s/o Kula of Yumnam Leikai was killed instantaneously while six others sustained injuries.
The sources conveyed that the injured persons are being treated at various hospitals and some of them are said to be in serious condition.
On the other hand, the driver of the car has been identified as one L Tyson (24) s/o L Ibomcha of Thongju Ningombam Leikai.
He has been arrested by police and a case has also been registered at Imphal PS regarding the incident.