Man found murdered
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 14 2015 :
A man has been found brutally murdered at Songlei Mongbung village under Saikul police station in Senapati district yesterday morning.
The deceased has been identified as Sanjit s/o Kham-ba Singh of Pukhao Awang Leikai.
After some villagers came across the body, they informed the police about the discovery.
The body was later picked up by the police with the help of Kuki Students' Organisation (KSO) volunteers.
Saikul police have taken up a case regarding the incident.
Meanwhile, Mongbung village authority has strongly condemned the incident.
In a statement, the village authority said that similar incidents of abandoning bodies had occurred in the village in the past as well.
It further said that it was highly suspicious that the man was murdered with an intension to create disharmony among the people of different communities.
The village authority appealed to all concerned to maintain harmony and not to carry out such acts in future.
It also urged the authority concerned to arrest the culprits and punish them according to the law of the land.