A cousin of Manipur Congress MLA was found murdered this morning in Chandel district.
According to reports received, DK James (57), s/o late DK Koin of Laiching Minou, Machi Block of Tengnoupal subdivision, Chandel district was found murdered some 2 km away from his village at around 9:30 am.
Deep cut marks were found in his head and neck, said the reports.
DK James alias Mosilpha, the first cousin (brother) of Tengnoupal assembly constituency MLA DK Korungthang, had left home for Imphal this morning, according to his family members.
A case has been registered in this connection.
Meanwhile, civil organisations of Chandel district have formed a joint action committee in this regard and have demanded from the government to book the culprits within 48 hours or else intense form of agitation will be taken up.
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