'Rapist' remanded
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 25 2017:
The accused involved in uploa-ding obscene photos of a girl on Facebook, after raping her, and from whom police were able to recover a 9 mm pistol along with live ammu-nition, has been remanded to eight days police custody, till September 1, by the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Thoubal, today .
Imandar s/o Haji Karim of Lilong Bazar, was hand-ed over to Lilong police as the alleged rape occurred under Lilong police station although he was arrested by Imphal East Cyber Crime police personnel yesterday .
He was produced before the Chief Judicial Magistrate Thoubal with a police prayer for eight days custody remand for further investigation which the Court granted .
It may be mentioned that Imandar was arrested by Imphal East Cyber Crime Unit from Lilong bazar area yesterday after a complaint was filed by the victim before Irilbung police station in connection with uploading obscene photos in Facebook .
The police were also able to recover a 9 mm pistol along with ammunition, which the accused had used to threaten and rape the victim.