Elderly woman murdered, Rs 1 lakh stolen
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Kakching, August 18 2015:
An elderly woman was allegedly murdered by some unknown persons at her own house on Tuesday morning at Yairipok Poiroukhongjin of Imphal East, and stole Rs 1.4 lakh in cash from an almirah.
The woman has been identified as Kangbam ongbi Ibemhal Devi (66) w/o late Modhu of Poiroukhongjing Kaina.
Sources that Ibemhal was alone at the time o f the incident since all the family members were out for their daily activities.
Ibemhal was found dead inside her son's room at around 11:30 am.
Her daughter-in-law who was returning from paddy field found the body in the room.
The unknown persons also stole Rs 1.4 lakh lakh after unlocking an iron Godrej almirah kept at her son's room.
A case has been registered with the Andro Police Station while the body has been kept at the JNIMS mortuary pending post mortem.
Reports said that Rs 2 lakh was stolen by some unidentified persons from the same house in 2013.Meanwhile, a JAC against the brutal killing of Kangbam ongbi Ibemhal has been formed.