Charge sheeted
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 17 2019:
National Investigation Agency (NIA) has submitted supplementary charge sheets against two more accused identified as Talung Pungphinamei and Lunsei Kipgen, in connection with the missing arms case from 2nd Manipur Rifle Arms Kote.
The supplementary charge sheets listed H Talung Pungphinamei (32) s/o Hingba Pungphinamei of Maram Kavanam village, Senapati district (who is presently on bail in connection with the case) as accused number 15 and Lungsi Kipgen alias Jesis s/o Satthang Kipgen of Songtun village, Sadar Hills, Kangpokpi district (who is still absconding) is named as accused number 16.With the submission, the Court issued notice to H Talung Pungphinamei and issued a non bailable warrant of arrest against Lungsi Kipgen, before fixing December 30 for their appearance.
It may be mentioned that NIA had submitted their first charge sheet on September 25 last year against Laishram Anilkumar, Thokchom James, Paonam Shantikumar, Haobijam Brojendro, Ngamboi Haokip alias Raju, Nellikattil Podiyan Damodaran, Mathurabashimayum Hiranjoy and Laishram Damudor.
NIA submitted their second charge sheet against KRA Chief David Hangsing, Th Diamond, Yamthong Haokip (MLA Saikul AC) and self styled chairman of UKLF Lhunkonson Haokip on January 28 this year.
Some of the accused of the case, are out on bail including Yamthong Haokip and David Hangsing.