Man abducted, murdered at Jiribam
Source: The Sangai Express / Jiri News Network
Jiribam, June 06 2024:
Unknown miscreants killed one Meetei at Jiribam today.
The deceased has been identified as Soibam Saratkumar Singh (59), s/o late Soibam Babahal Singh of Sorok Atingbi Khunou, Jiribam.
It is reported that Saratkumar was abducted from Khasia Punji while he was returning from his farm at Leishabithol.
He was found dead at a hill near Mulargoan by Jiri police and other security forces during a search operation.
It is not yet known who abducted and killed Saratkumar.
A police case has been taken up in connection with the murder.
Speaking to the media, Romola, wife of Saratkumar, said that she, her husband and her son saw some people standing in a suspicious manner along the route when they were returning home from their farm.
Saying that she and her son reached their home first, Romola added that the phone of her husband was found turned off when she called him.
Further stating her son went out to look for his father shortly after and saw the slippers of his father on the road, she said that she informed the people in her neighbourhood and locality about the abduction and started looking for him.