Three arrested in rash driving case get bail
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, January 03 2023:
Three youths, who were arrested by Imphal police station on the charge of rash driving on January 1 night, have been released on bail while the Toyota Fortuner involved in the case has been taken into police custody.
The trio was arrested on Monday after police launched investigation into a video clip of reckless driving went viral on social media.
As per the video clip the three could be seen driving in high speed from the Imphal PS side towards Kanglapat with a series of near missed collisions before hitting barricades and Kanglapat footpath railing.
Based on the video, Imphal PS registered a case, arrested the three youths and seized the SUV.
The three have been identified as Surchandra Thokchom (22) son of Th Shanta of Thangmeiband Khoyathong (driver), Namoijam Kelvin (22) son of N Rakesh and Emmanuel Anoubam (23) son of A Boy, both of Uripok Polem Leikai.
On Tuesday, they were produced before the JMIC Imphal West court, which granted bail.