Body found, suspect pulled up
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, November 13 2021:
The lifeless body of one Pukhrambam Tomba alias Suraj, son of late P Surjit was found at Lambal Sabal Leikai under Lamsang police station on Friday.
Later, the locals rounded up a person suspected to have killed Tomba and handed him over to the police.
In a release, Rural Development Youth Club Lambal Awang Leikai informed that the body of P Tomba was found on Friday around 2 am at Lambal Sabal Leikai under suspicious condition.
His body was picked up by his family members, who noticed numerous injury marks on the body.
In view of this, the local club members questioned people who last met him.
During questioning, Sorokhaibam Khamba, son of S Nara Singh of Lairenkabi presently staying at his wife's parental home at Lambal Sabal Leikai confessed to have killed Tomba using stone mortar.
He was then handed over to police, it added.
The release further stated that the locals also resolved to expel family members of Khamba from the locality.