One dead, seven injured in accidents
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, January 07 2011:
An elderly woman was killed and seven persons were injured in two separate accidents today.
The old woman was hit by a Honda Activa (MN 01Q-0074) in front of the Pole Star School under Patsoi PS when she was returning home around 4.30 pm.
She was identified as Laishram Ongbi Mema (60) wife of L Lukhoi of Patsoi Part-II.
She was rushed to RIMS hospital and later admitted to Shija hospital where she died at 7.40 pm.
Police deposited her body in the RIMS mortuary.
In another incident, at least seven persons were injured in a road accident near Tengnoupal PS.
The Tata Sumo on which they were travelling from Imphal to Moreh skidded at a turning leaving the driver and six passengers injured.
The driver was identified as Ningthoujam Ingocha son of (late) Tombi of Thiyam Konjil.
Troops of 29 AR provided first aid to the victims and rushed them to RIMS hospital.