Bitumen stolen
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 13 2023:
Unknown persons have stolen 10 drums filled with bitumen worth Rs 1.27 lakh from Sandangsenba Maring village playground on two separate occasions.
The thefts took place on intervening nights of March 24 and 25 and April 8 and 9.On the intervening night of March 24-25, the thieves stole 7 drums of coal and on the intervening night of April 8-9, they lifted 3 drums including one containing bitumen emulsion.
The coal tar were kept at the playground for use in constriction of a road.
The estimate of the 10 drums is around Rs 1.27 lakh, said sources.
The sub-contractor concerned has filed a complaint with Irilbung police station.
Sources said, the complaint contains the name of a suspect, address and a mobile phone number.