Bail for OC
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 15 2020:
Suspended Inspector and former OC of Moreh Police Station, Letkhohao Vaiphei has been released on PR bond of Rs 5 lakh after completion of statutory period and failure to submit chargesheet by the IO in connection with a drug smuggling case.
It may be mentioned that shortly after Chief Minister N Biren Singh awarded Moreh PS as the best police station of the State during 128th raising day of Manipur Police on October 19, 2019, the accused then OC and one Constable driver of Moreh Police Station were arrested for their alleged involvement in smuggling of contraband items along Imphal-Moreh route.
An application for bail was filed by the accused, Letkhohao Vaiphei (53), s/o (L) Nguikhojang Vaiphei of Sapormeina, through his counsel after completion of the statutory period and Court observed that the IO concerned had failed to submit the required chargesheet.
Hence, the Court released the accused on Rs 5 lakh PR bond and two surety who should be Government employees.