Vehicle lifter held
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 28 2016:
Irate locals of Laipham Khunou Youth
Development Association (LKYDA) and local Meira Paibis
rounded up a member of vehicle lifter gang from his residence at
Laipham Khunou Mayai Leikai last night around 8.30 pm.
Part of
a stolen moped Honda Activa Registration Number MN-O1Z
5038 was recovered from hi.
He was later handed over to Heingang
police station.
Wakambam Rohen (19) s/o W Shyam was caught by
member of LKYDA.
Rohen and his associates Pintu of
Kwakeithel stole the moped from Imphal War Cemetery on
Feb 26 evening.
Another associate Rakesh from Lamlong
helped with the transportation of the stolen vehicle, claimed
members of LKYDA.
Secretary of LKYDA Ng Rakeshwor stated that the stolen
vehicle was registered in the name of one Mayengbam
Rasheswori of Imphal West when verified.
Further, he stated
that the vehicle lifters had plans to sell off parts of the vehicles
at Hatta.
LKYDA warned of stringent punishment against those
involved in such activities in future.