Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, December 24 2010:
Situation in and around Thingkangphai and Yaiphakol in Churachandpur district turned tense after police arrested three men suspected of gang raping and murdering a housewife on December 13 .
District police has requested additional deployment of two police platoons in and around the two villages to prevent any untoward incidents.
The situation is tense but under control following the burning down of two houses of the alleged rapists and murderers said Churachandpur Police.
Police arrested the three suspects, Konthoujam Ibocha (20) of Thingkangphai, Wangkhem Tomba (40) of Yaiphakol and Chingangbam Inao (30) of Yaiphakol, and produced them in the court today.
They have been remanded for further investigation.