Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, April 10 2010:
A restaurant at Thongkhong Luxmi Bazar under Wangoi Police Station of Imphal West District was destroyed by a crowd on the alleged charged of indulging illicit activities in the dark room of the restaurant today.
Locals source said that the Friendship Recess Corner at Thongkhong Luxmi Bazar was ransacked by the crowd today, at about 11 am on the alleged charged of a youth from Sugnu indulging in illicit activity with a local girl on Thursday last.
They also burnt down furniture of the restaurant after piling at a place nearby the restaurant.
Wangoi police who arrived there intervened calmed down the crowd and douse the fire that burnt the furniture.
The area has been kept under police protection to prevent further untoward incident.
The restaurant is runs by one Tongbam Luxmi wife of late Tomba of Thongkhong Luxmi Bazar to the structure belonging to one Hidangmayum Nanda Sharma of Top Shiphai.