Imphal, April 26: People from around 15 villages in Bungpi area in Ukhrul district under Litan Police station today staged a sit-in-protest at Sinakhthei Football ground demanding immediate arrest and punishment of the culprits involved in the killing of truck driver PA Asang by unknown miscreants. The deceased PA Asang was kidnapped from his residence on March 3 and his dead body was recovered on April 18 in decomposed state from a place in Senapati district. The Police found the dead body after a person identified as Ngamsinglan Baite who was arrested in connection with the kidnapping case revealed the hideout after interrogation.
The JAc said that the person arrested in connection with the kidnapping is still in the custody of the police and it is around a weeks that he is still detaioned without procceeding further investigation. The JAC said that those mastermind behind the kidnapping and the killing could be easily known as one among them is in police custody. The Meira paibi and protestor demanded ex-gratia as the deceased is survived by a pregnant wife.
The protestor further demanded a government job to a family of the deceased.
Protest stage against killing of truck driver
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