Imphal, May 26: A youth who went missing since May 17 was found dead this morning in a hillock located in between Tangjeng and Moijing of Waithou under Lilong Police Station in Thoubal district.
The body of Hirom Priyokumar,28, son of H Manichandra hailing from Heingang Panthoibi Leikai of Imphal West, was found around 10 am, according to information.
A team of Lilong police retrieved the body from the spot. The police have begun investigation into the death.
The deceased had remained traceless until he was found dead on Friday amid frantic search.
Whereabouts of Priyokumar was unknown to his family and police since he went missing on May 17 after he reportedly had gone to SBI Branch at Gandhi Avenue to deposit cash for a Real Travel Agency located at Uripok Khoisnam Leikai here.