Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 08 2009:
Two persons have been killed in two separate incidents to road mishaps today.
Thiyam Joykumar alias Kanhai (75) of Pishumthong Nongthonbam Leirak was killed when a mini-bus rammed him near Pishumthong Nongthonbam Leirak along Mayai Lambi at about 7.30 am today.
The mini-bus also skidded towards Nambul river bank, said a police source.
The corpse has been handed over to family members after post mortem at RIMS mortuary.
Police have registered a case in connection with the incident.
In another tragic accident, a cyclist was killed when he was knocked down by a bricks laden truck at Thangmeiband Polem Leikai at about 4.30 pm.
The deceased victim has been identified as Yumkhaibam Gulam Nabi Azad (37) s/o Sarafuddin of Kshetrigao Makha Leikai.
It is reported that he was a member of an NGO.
Police have picked up the corpse and deposited at RIMS mrortuary.