Abducted
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 23 2023:
Four persons have been abducted by some unidentified armed miscreants from Phaknung, Imphal East district today.
Three of the abducted labourers have been identified as Pramod Prajapati (35), Kishore Rai (36) and Umesh Rai, all from Kolkata.
The fourth one could not be identified till the time of filing this report.
The labourers were unloading pipes from a truck at a warehouse located at Phaknung when some armed persons came there in an Eeco van (silver colour) at around 4 pm and carried them away.
Soon after pushing the labourers into the van, the armed persons drove away in the direction of Moirangkampu, sources informed.
On learning about the abduction, Imphal East district police launched a massive search operation at Nongmaiching hills and surrounding areas starting from around 7 pm.
The abducted labourers could not be rescued till the time of filing this report.
Moreover, there was no report of any arrest.