2 murder accused held at Mumbai
Source: The Sangai Express
CCpur, March 31 2021:
Cracking the whip on the murder of a youth at Kanan Veng, Churachandpur in mid-January, the Churachandpur police have arrested two main accused in the case from Navi Mumbai, while another accused was rearrested yesterday.
A statement issued by the SP Churachandpur said after conducting a through investigation, it was established that the offence was committed by one Chinkhenthang (27) s/o Khomsong r/o Bungmual village, Churachandpur and he was helped by his accomplice Paukhansuan (24) years s/o Chinkhanmang r/o Kanan Veng, New Lamka.
Accordingly they were on the lookout for the duo and eventually traced them to a location in Navi Mumbai.
A team led by SI T Jangkholal of CCP PS, was formed under the supervision of other senior officials in the district and overall supervision of SP Churachandpur, Ms Amrita Sinha.
The team reached Mumbai on March 25, 2021 and made the arrest the following day at about 11 am with the help of officials of Nerul police station, Navi Mumbai.
They were then brought to Churachandpur on March 29, 2021.With the police continuing their investigation, another prime accused in the case, Thangchinlian s/o Vaikhanpiang, Kanan Veng was rearrested yesterday as his earlier anticipatory bail has been cancelled by the Court.
The Court has also remanded the three accused to police custody till April 8 .
In may also be noted that the Churachandpur PS had earlier arrested one Paukhankhual Sektak and Thangzamuan Tombing in the same case for criminal conspiracy, harbouring offenders to prevent the course of justice and dealing with unauthorized weapons.