BT Road incident of July 23, 2009 Court examines 6 more cops
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 17 2022:
Session Judge Imphal East examined 6 more State police personnel in connection with the July 23, 2009 BT road firing case today.
The 6 security personnel who were examined today were Ngangom Toyaima, Wahengbam Binoy Kumar, Thokchom Jagat, Md Imran Khan, Oinam Keshor and Makan Kanchung Chothe.
On July 23, 2009 two people including a pregnant woman, Th Rabina, were killed.
The other killed in the incident was Chungkham Sanjit.
Examination of Hijam Devendra by the Court was conducted on January 13 and the Court has fixed January 24 for examination of Y Munal, former OC of City Police Station and Thounaojam Herojit.
The accused in the case, against whom CBI framed charge sheets and who are facing trial are Y Munal the then OC City police station; Hijam Devendra the then OC Commando Bazar Unit; Head Constable Th Herojit; Rifleman Ngangom Toyaima (8 MR); Constable Wahengbam Binoy; Havaldar Th Jagat (8 MR); Head Constable O Keshor; Rifleman Md Imran Khan (5 IRB) and Constable Makan Kanchung Chothe.It may be mentioned that the case was transferred to the Central Bureau of Investigation after sequential photographs of the incident in which Ch Sanjit was seen being taken inside Maimu Pharmacy were published in Tehelka magazine.