Woman knocked down at Taobam (Irang) village
Source: Hueiyen News Service / Daniel Kamei
Tamenglong, January 12 2012:
A woman was killed after being knocked down by a speeding truck at Taobam (Irang) village along NH 53 yesterday.
The truck was heading to Jiribam when the mishap occurred.
The deceased has been identified as Lungnuliu (30) w/o Jangsinlung Pahomei of Taobam village.
The truck bearing registration no.MNO1- 7220 belongs to one Sakhi Devi of Singjamei.
One Kakchingtabam Surchandra was on the wheel of the ill-fated truck at the time of the mishap.
Nungba police have taken the driver into custody and registered a case in connection with the incident.
In another accident, an empty speeding truck collided with a BRTF Dumper at Charoi (Pongringlong) village near Tupul.
No casualty has been reported but side door of the truck was partially damaged.