Longa Koireng VA expels ATM looter
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, April 29 2022:
Longa Koireng Village Authority, Kangchup Geljang, Kangpokpi district has expelled L Choungmirem Koireng (19), son of L Ngamkhel Koireng from the village, as he was involved in an attempt to loot an ATM booth near Langjing Bazar on Thursday.
In a statement issued on Friday, Longa Koireng VA chairman SR Sosan Koireng informed that an emergency meeting of the villagers convened soon after receiving reports of his arrest decided to expel him from the village as well as to impose fine of sizeable pig and two large pots of liquor as per customary laW of Koireng tribe.
The accused had not been regularly staying in the village for some time now and most of the time wandered about in other places, it added.