Non-local handcart puller shot dead; TDC student found dead in bed
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, June 25 2014:
A non-local handcart puller was shot dead by unknown assailants inside his rented house at Uripok Khoisnam Leikai in Imphal West district around 8:30 pm today.
The deceased was identified as one Md Maniruddin (34), a native of West Bengal.
The rented house is owned by one Pritam.
According to police reports, unidentified assailants barged into the victim's room and attacked him with small arms.
He got two shots in the abdomen.
He was taken to RIMS here but succumbed to the injuries around 9:30 pm.
A team from Imphal West Police and City Police rushed to the spot and conducted search operation in the area, but no arrests were made.
No group has so far claimed responsibility for the deadly attack.
In a separate incident, a TDC third year student of Imphal College was found dead inside a rented house at Kwakeithel Thounajam Leikai in Imphal West district this morning.
Hamom Rajesh (23) was a tenant of one Pebam Rameschandra.
He hailed from Arong Khunjao of Thoubal district.
He was found dead in his bed around 7 am.
It is believed he died of cardiac arrest.