Month: April 2014

IMPHAL, April 27: A 59 year old man was found dead hanging inside a grocery shop located at Khurai Thoidingjam Leikai early morning today.

The deceased has been identified as Khumujam Ingo, 59, son of (L) Budhi of Khurai Thoidingjam Leikai.

The grocery stop is situated near the deceased’s residential gate.

Family sources claimed that after the deceased was found missing, his son went out to look for him inside the grocery.

The son found the door to the shop locked from the inside, the family members added.

Despite of the son calling his father’s mobile phone, he failed to answer, at which the family decided to force their way in by breaking down the door.

Ingo was found dead hanging inside the shop.

Despite making several calls by the boy on his father’s phone he did not answer owing to which they forced their way in by breaking down the door. Ingo was found dead hanging inside the shop.

While a case has been registered by the police, the corpse was claimed by the family after the conduct of post mortem.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2014/04/man-found-death-in-mysterious-condition/

JIRIBAM, April 27: The leaders of Zeliangrong community representing the JAC formed in connection with the alleged burning of a house on April 13 at Jiribam and leaders of the Ngamkhei Kanba Lup Jiribam, Jiribam Development Organisation (JDO) and the advisor of All Jiribam United Club Association (AJUCA) on Sunday conveyed a meeting at the PWD guest house in order to resolve the Boroikhal issue.

The meeting discussed the conflicting situation due to the misunderstanding between the Zeliangrong and the Meitei community and unanimously decided to resolve the Boroikhal village issue and decided upon six resolutions.

The resolutions are that the communities will adhere to ‘forgive and forget’ policy and also decided to solve jointly if any such case arise in the future; to jointly condemn the atrocities meted out to students community; no interference to one another on the issue of district boundary until the government of Manipur arrives with an amicable solution; to jointly urge for necessary compensation from the government of Manipur ; to close the relief camp as soon as possible and to reform JUC so as to accommodate more members from the various community of the sub division so that peace prevails there.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2014/04/jiri-communities-decide-to-resolve-boroikhal-case/

IMPHAL, April 26: Three vehicles were damaged when a fire broke out in a workshop at Lilong Bazaar near an oil pump under Lilong Police station at around 7.55pm on Sunday.

The incident happened at around 7.55 pm on Sunday in Nawaz Maruti workshop located at Lilong Bazaar in which three four–wheelers kept for repairing inside the workshop were damaged with some portions of the workshop.

Timely intervention of the Manipur fire service put off the fire on time. The fire is suspected to have been caused by an electric short circuit and there was no report of any one injured during the incident.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2014/04/inferno-chars-three-vehicles-at-lilong/