Three BRTF men killed
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 17, 2011:
At least three BRTF men including an officer have been killed when a dumper truck in which they were travelling fell into a gorge near Willong along Maram Perem road in Senapati district.
The fatal mishap occurred at around 9.30 am today at a place near Willong about 41 Kms from Maram under Mao police station.
As the labourers and the officer were travelling in a Ashok Leyland dumper truck, the driver lost control due to some sudden technical problems and the vehicle fell down a gorge about 500 feet deep.
The victims of the fatal mishap have been identified as Junior Engineer Ajit Singh (25) of Ganeshpura, Rajasthan, Takhe Chama (25) from Arunachal Pradesh and Abdul Hanaan from Cachar.
It is reported that the corpses would be brought to RIMS for most mortem tomorrow.