Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 11:
Tension gripped Konthoujam Mamang Leikai in greater Imphal today after a fifty year old man reportedly abducted a teenage local girl.
K Pouhomgei Rongmei, uncle of the abducted girl namely K Gaithuilu (20 ) today lodged a complaint on the matter with the Senior Superintendent of Imphal West police According to the complaint on September 6 at about 9.30 am one K Lankhonlu Rongmei (21) of the same village came to his residence and went along with his niece Gaithuilu and the latter did not return home.
On being interrogated by the Thoupei (village court), Lankhonlu disclosed that Gaithuilu had gone with one Khaidem Bharat Singh, (50) of Wabagai in Thoubal district, the complainant said.
Since Bharat had not sent Gaithuilu back home, Pouhomgei lodged a missing report with Patsoi police station on September 8.'On further inquiry it was learnt that the accused (Bhorot) is running a business of selling girl to Goa and he had kidnapped my niece from North AOC at Imphal and kept at an unidentified place,'Pouhomgei added.
Stating that his niece had been kidnapped by Bhorot in collusion with Lankhonlu, the complainant sough the police to rescue the kidnapped girl and take action against both the accused.