Deceased identified , family cast suspicion
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 29 2012:
With the identification of an UG suspect who was gunned down in a reported encounter with Imphal West commandos last night at Tharoijam village under Patsoi PS, family cast suspicion that the man might have been killed in fake encounter.
The individual has been identified as Khuraijam Bobby (34) s/o (L) Angoucha of Tera Sapam Leirak.
Family claimed that Bobby was arrested as a cadre of an underground outfit three years back.
He did not maintain any link or relationship with any UG group since he was freed from jail.
He was last seen engaging in a conversation with some police commandos at Tera Bazar on September 26 .
Family members have strong suspicion that he might not be killed in an encounter but after arrest.
Bobby was slain in an encounter that reportedly took place at Tharoijam last night around 9.15.Police claimed to have recovered one pistol and a hand grenade from him.
A kinetic honda recovered from the spot of the incident was said to belong to the deceased brother.