Road accidents, incidents claim five lives
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, January 13 2023:
Five people lost their lives in separate road accidents that occurred on Thursday and Friday in Kakching, Imphal West and Kangpokpi districts.
According to police sources, two persons in their 20s got killed after a numberless two-wheeler (Honda Activa) they came riding had a head-on collision with a Shaktiman truck near Kalapahar police out post under Kangpokpi police station on Friday.
The deceased have been identified as Salkholen Haokip (25), son of Leslan Haokip of S Laijang New Keithelmanbi and Khaitin-gou Khongsai (28), son of Jangseikhong of Tengkonphai Saikul, the police informed.
Meanwhile, a man and a woman reportedly died in separate incidents that took place at different locations.
According to a police report, an inmate of Restore Home Rehabilitation Centre located at Heibongpokpi Lamkhai under Lamsang PS was found dead at the Centre on Friday morning.
The deceased inmate has been identified as Thangjam Ashok Singh (34) of Heibongpokpi Lamkhai.
Lamsang PS has registered a UD case and a forensic team also conducted an inquest of the body.
Afterwards, the body was transferred to RIMS Morgue for post mortem examination.
On the other hand, a woman reportedly collapsed and later died at her elder sister's house in Waikhong Laimanai under Waikhong PS in Kakching district.
The deceased woman has been identified as Okram Jibanlata (22) d/o (L) Naba of Irengband Sabal Leikai.
As per the police report, Jibalanta went to visit her elder sister at Waikhong Laimanai on January 8.After arrival, she fainted and was rushed to Jivan Hospital, Kakching.
Later, she was the referred to RIMS Hospital.
However, she passed away on Thursday.
The cause of death is yet to be determined and a UD case has been registered by Waikhong PS.
Her body was handed over to the family after post mortem examination conducted at JNIMS morgue on Saturday In the another accident in Kakching district, one M Romen Singh (45), son of late Jugol of Wabagai Lamkhai Keithel lost his life on Thursday evening when he was hit by a Bajaj Avenger motorcycle (MN06SA-1395) while walking at Wabagai Keithel under Kakching police station.
Though Romen Was immediately rushed and underwent treatment at Jeevan, he succumbed to injuries around 11 pm .