Vandal dies in the act in CCpur
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, May 20 2023:
A 32 -year old died while trying to demolish an abandoned house in Chu-rachandpur town's Khu-mujamba Meetei Leikai on Saturday after the house collapsed and fell on him.
The person killed trying to demolish the abandoned house has been identified as Mangkhansiam Ngaihte, son of late Nengkhanthang of Lamjang village, Chura-chandpur district.
According to an informed source, a large number of Kuki mob entered Khu-mujamba Meetei Leikai on Saturday to demolish the remaining buildings.
As the victim was trying to demolish a pillar of a se-verely damaged house, the building collapsed on him.
He was evacuated to Chu-rachandpur district hospi-tal but died due to multiple injuries.
The source further informed that demolition of remaining structures and ground levelling works are being carried out on daily basis in the Meetei villages located in Chu-rachandpur district after the residents fled following the communal clash on May 3.So far, security forces and district administration have not taken up any measure to prevent the unlawful activities of the Kuki mobs.