JAC to claim body of slain James
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, January 03 2024:
The JAC formed in connection with the killing of Ningombam James, who succumbed to bullet injuries in an attack by armed Kukis at Kadangband Part-2 on December 30, has announced that it will claim the victim's body, following assurances from the government.
Speaking to The People's Chronicle on Wednesday, JAC convenor Y Imocha informed that following assurances from the government on Tuesday, the post mortem examination of James' body will be conducted on Thursday and the mortal remains claimed on Friday for final rites.
On Friday, the body will be brought from JNIMS morgue and taken through Minuthong, Kanglapat Road, Uripok and Lamsang Bazar before bringing him to his home at Mayang Langjing for offering for floral tributes.
Another floral tribute will also be held at Taning Development Club.
His body will then be taken through Phumlou and Lairensajik, and then to his final resting place at Mahadeva foothill in Kadangband Part-2, where he is to be buried.