Body claimed on CM's assurance; accused banished
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, December 20 2022:
The JAC formed against the death of Laishram ningol Salam ongbi Ibetombi, wife of Birma-ni of Singjamei Wangma Bheigyabati Leikai, Kongba Road, has claimed the body of Ibetombi following assurance of swift justice given by chief minister N Biren, and conducted her last rites on Tuesday.
The JAC along with members of the victim's family members met chief minister N Biren on Tuesday during which the CM assured of proper investigation and swift justice to the victim.
After conducting her last rites, a public meeting was held in the locality and took several resolutions.
The resolutions include banishing of the accused De-vakanta alias Bobby from the locality, social boycott of his family, shutting down his timber business, payment of Rs 50 lakh compensation to the victim's family by the family of the accused before the shradh ceremony and the JAC taking custody of all his properties until the compensation amount is paid.
The meeting also resolved that neither the JAC nor the victim's family shall be held responsible for any act of violence towards the properties of the accused.