Missing man found dead under mysterious circumstances
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 30 2022:
Toijam Shinghajit who went missing since March 27 was found dead in a suspicious manner at Lairenjam Water Supply in a partly decomposed stage today afternoon.
He was 19 and worked at Li Food Industry located at Kodompokpi.
According to family members of the deceased, Toijam Shinghajit, s/o Ahanjao of Kodompokpi Mamang Leikai went out from his residence at around 7.30 pm on March 27.After remaining traceless for more than 3 days, the decomposed body of Shinghajit was found by one person from Lairenjam at Lairenjam Water Supply.
Soon after, a team of Nambol police and experts from the State Forensic Department rushed and picked up the body for post mortem at RIMS morgue.
As per family members of the deceased, bruises were found on right eye, throat and other parts of the body and as such a murder was suspected.
The JAC formed in connection with the incident, however, resolved to not claim the body.
The local club members and meira paibis of Kodompokpi Mamang Leikai also staged a protest demonstration at Kodompokpi Mamang Leikai Community demanding a probe into the incident.