Man kills son, daughter; attempts to kill self
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 26 2022:
In a shocking and nightmarish incident, one 42 years old man killed his two children and attempted to murder his wife before cutting his own throat this morning at Changangei Maning Leikai under Lamphel Police Station, Imphal West.
According to credible sources, accused Chingtham Surjitkumar alias Marphi, s/o (L) Ibochou , however, is in stable condition after receiving treatment at RIMS.
Surjitkumar is a mechanic at Loktak Project Power House.
Reportedly, he called his wife Abesana (36) and children Poireinganbi (4) Diamond (2) inside his room and locked the door before taking the extreme step.
After a few minute, Abesana ran out of the room screaming with cut marks on her right hand, stomach and chest, following which the family members along with the locals rushed inside the room and found both Poireinganbi and Diamond lying in a pool of blood while the accused was found lying nearby with a serious injury.
As per a report culled from the spot, Diamond was suspected to have been stabbed in his stomach with a sharp object while Poireinganbi was found dead with a head injury suspected to be caused by a heavy object.
Both Chingtham Surjitkumar and his wife were rushed to RIMS and Raj Medicity respectively.
Shortly after, a team of Imphal West police arrived at the spot and prevented others from entering the site of the incident while a team of State Forensic Department examined the dead bodies.
They seized one knife and a hammer from the room.
Bodies of the two minors have been sent to RIMS morgue for post mortem.
A case has also been registered at Lamphel police.
On the other hand, Abesana went through a major operation at Raj Medicity.
She is still in a serious condition.
Post mortem of the two minors was conducted today at RIMS morgue in the presence of a Duty magistrate and under full video coverage.
The bodies have not been claimed till the time of filing this report.