Man kills brother
Source: The Sangai Express / Newmai News Network
Imphal, August 24 2014:
In an shocking incident, a man killed his younger brother in the intervening night of August 23 and 24 in a remote area of Imphal East district under Sekmai police station.
The deceased has been identified as one Irengbam Khamba, (38), s/o (L) Juge of Tendongyang Makha Leikai and the accused has been identified as one Irengbam Yaima, (44), who stayed in the same locality.
They were step brothers born to different mothers.
According to a source, Yaima killed his step brother after a heated argument between the two regarding some property disputes at around 11 pm.
Overpowered by fury, Yaima stabbed his brother on his right shoulder and thigh with a machete and killed him.
On hearing the news of the killing, Umabati, (26), wife of the deceased fell unconscious.
She was later brought to RIMS casualty for medical treatment.
Meanwhile, the corpse has been deposited at RIMS morgue for post mortem examination.
The accused, Yaima surrendered before Sekmai police and he has been taken into police custody.