Judicial custody for man accused of murder
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, January 12 2015:
Md Abdul Kadir (27) @ Amuthi s/o Md Ibosana of Hiyangthang Chandranadi Mamang Leikai who is accused of killing a vegetable seller identified as Sera Khatun (55) in September, 2014 was produced before the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Imphal West on Monday.
The court remanded the accused to judicial custody.
Earlier, on hearing that the Md Abdul Kadir would be produced before the court, enraged mob stormed the court complex at around 1.00 pm demanding that he be handed over to them.
The protesters also tried to stop the van carrying the accused from moving ahead.
The irate mob then assembled at Cheirap Court and attempted to surround the van.
Swinging into action, police personnel pushed the protesters beyond the gate of the court.
The entrance gate of the court had to be locked for a while after the irate mob tried to forcibly enter court complex.
As the situation turned murkier, additional forces were called in and pushed back the protesters.
The accused has been asked to appear before the court on January 23 .
It may be mentioned here that Sera Khatun (55) w/o (L) Md Abdul Zalim of Hiyangthang Palak Khun under Wangoi Police Station was found killed with her hands and legs folded at Nambul River on September 21 last year.
In connection with the incident, Women Police Station, Imphal West lodged an FIR no 27 (9) 2014 against Md Abdul Kadir and accordingly charged the accused under IPC Section 365/302/34 .