Constable dies after consuming hair dye
Source: The Sangai Express
Thoubal, March 12 2016 :
A Constable of Manipur Police Department has died after reportedly consuming a hair dye product this evening.
The deceased has been identified as one Md Akbar (30), s/o Md Angou Khan of Phoudel Litan Leirak.
According to a police source, Md Akbar was posted at Wangjing police outpost.
On March 11, his sister had eloped with a man from Changamdabi Mayai Leikai.
On the same day, she was kicked out of the matrimonial home by the husband's family.
Akbar's sister then went to Yairipok police station to file a complaint.
In the evening, Akbar also visited the police station to talk about the incident.
He was disturbed after hearing the story.
Traumatised over the incident, Akbar bought Colour Mate (hair dye) from a store and consumed it.
He was rushed to Yairipok CHC for first aid afterwhich he was referred to a hospital in Imphal.
However, his condition deteriorated and succumbed to the toxicant on the way.
The dead body has been deposited at JNIMS morgue for post mortem.
An FIR has been filed at Yairipok police regarding the incident.
Md Mir Sharif, who had eloped with Md Akbar's sister has also been arrested by police for investigation.