Murder accused arrested
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, December 07 2021:
Police arrested one Phuritsabam Panthoiba Singh (38) son of late Sagar Singh of Awang Wabagai in connection with the death of Sagolshem Nilakanta of Awang Wabagai, who was reported missing on November 18 but later found dead on November 21 at Awang Wabagai.
Panthoiba Singh, who is suspected to be involved in the death of Nilakanta, is the brother-in-law of the deceased.
According to police, Panthoiba was arrested on Decern ber 1 in connection with the murder of his brother-in-law Nilakanta.
Sekmai police station has registered an FIR under section 302 and 34 of IPC in this regard.
The arrested Panthoiba had been remanded in police custody after producing him in front, of JMIC Imphal West-II.
After completion of police custody, the accused was again produced before the same court which granted judicial remand till December 21 .