Mishap claims one
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 25 2013 :
An elderly man died following a road mishap that occurred at Tera Tongbram Leirak Machin along Imphal-Jiri road under Lamphel PS today.
According to report culled from the spot, five persons including children were injured when a Maruti Van (MN 01X-3238) and a passenger carrier diesel auto (MN01Y-3888) collided head on today around 11am.Occupant of the Van, Pukhrambam Iboyaima (75) of Sagolband Thangapat Mapal Pukhrabam Leirak succumbed to injuries at RIMS around 1pm.Meanwhile, families of the deceased protested the alleged negligence of the hospital in providing emergency treatment to the victim at RIMS this evening resulting in a minor scuffle with the doctors.
The tussle subsided with the intervention of the security personnel.
Instead of attending to the emergency need of the victim, the doctors at RIMS OPD who were treating him made scaring remarks, alleged Pukhrambam Kutu, son of the victim while blaming the negligence of the doctors for the death.