Teenage girl severely injured
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 28 2016:
A teenage girl identified as PG Meisulu (16)
d/o PG Isreal of Guigailong, Thangmeiband, Imphal West has been
admitted to Shija Hospital in a critical condition after sustaining
multiple injuries when a Mahindra Bolero SUV hit her yesterday.
The unfortunate incident occurred yesterday around 12
noon when a Mahindra Bolero SUV (white) hit her.
The girl
reportedly received injuries on her legs, hand, chest and head.
Eyewitness R Gainingpou recalled the incident to media
persons today at Guigailong that the SUV came in high speed
and failed to take the curve and slammed Meisulu.
She was
immediately rushed to the Regional Institute of Medical Sci-
ences (RIMS) but was later referred to Shija Hospital.
Moments after the incident, he narrated, a white Maruti
Gypsy without a registration plate came and picked up the
driver of the Bolero SUV and drove away.
Some 15 minutes
later a police team appeared and tried to take away the vehicle
but villagers prevented.
They allowed the vehicle to be taken
after an FIR was formally lodged at Lamphel Police Station.
The villagers demanded stringent action against the culprit
from the concerned authorities, he added
Further he said that family members of the persons in-
volved should come forward and provide all the necessary
assistance as the victim is in a critical condition.