Son stabs father to death
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 04, 2011:
In a macabre incident, a son stabbed his father to death at Thamnapokpi under Lamlai police station in Imphal East district.
The incident occurred at around 8 pm yesterday.
57-year old Khundom Kendrajit of Thamnapokpi Mayai Leikai was sleeping on the bed when his son Amitkumar (28) stabbed him several times.
With serious stabbing wounds on his face, Kendrajit was rushed to JNIMS on the same night.
From JNIMS, the injured father was referred to Shija Hospital where he succumbed to the injuries in the wee hours.
Amitkumar is said to the third son among eight siblings born to the family.
Apart from mentally deranged, he is said to be uncontrollable when drunk.
At the time of the committing the crime yesterday, he was reportedly to be in an inebriated state.
His mother Leibakleima and younger sister Chingkheinganbi were also not in the house when the incident took place.
While coming out after committing the crime, the mother and the younger sister reportedly met Amitkumar near the gate of the house and he reportedly confessed that he stabbed his father and handed over the knife used in the crime to the younger sister before he fled.
The whereabouts of Amitkumar is said to be unknown after that.
When Leibakleima and Chingkheinganbi rushed in to the room where Kendrajit was sleeping, he was found in a pool of blood.
It is said that in one of the earlier incident, Amitkumar slashed himself by using a knife.