Prime accused in assault case jailed
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, May 30 2022:
Judicial Magistrate First Class, Imphal West on Monday remanded prime accused in the assault and attempt to murder of father of a rape survivor on May 21 at the foothill between Iroisemba and Lamdeng to judicial custody but released on bail three others accused in the same case.
The accused persons identified as Irom Rakesh (25) (main accused), Rakesh's younger brother Irom Henery (22) and Irom Dinachandra (25), son of Bira of Lamboi Khongnangkhong Mamang Leikai and Adhikarimayum Romio Sharma (18), son of Sanjoy of Takyel Khongbal Mayai Leikai were produced before the court on completion of their police custody period along with the prayer for judicial custody by a team of Patsoi police station.
However, counsel of the accused filed remand objection and prayed for releasing them on bail.
After hearing submission of the IO and from the defence counsel, the court released co-accused people on bail on execution of necessary PR bond and surety but remanded Irom Rakesh to judicial custody till June 13 .