Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 24 2010:
A passenger service mini truck (Tata DI) was intercepted and set aflame by armed persons at Andro Machengpat in Imphal East district at round 4.30 pm today.
According to police report, the mini truck bearing registration number MN-06L/3801 was coming from Yairipok carrying passengers when three armed persons who identified themselves as members of the proscribed PREPAK stopped it.
After all the passengers were allowed to get down, the mini truck was set on fire beyond redemption.
The owner of the ill-fated mini truck has been identified as one Yumkhaibam Amujao (45) of Andro Loupaochum.
He bought the mini truck from one Langpoklakpam Loken of Thoubal two years back and the vehicle is still in the name of Loken.