Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 03 2010:
An electrician who went to work at Jawahar Navodya Vidyalaya, Tamenglong has been found dead.
The electrician Keithellakpam Surchandra (48) of Soibam Leikai, Ahongei Leirak was found dead near Dugailong in Tamenglong district at about 11.30 am yesterday, said a police source.
Spots of clotted blood were observed on left leg, face and both the hands.
Burn wounds were also observed on the right leg.
Surchandra, together with two of his helpers from his locality, went to JNV Tamenglong on September 26 for electrification work of type-I staff quarters of the school.
The two helpers found Surchandra when they returned from Tamenglong market on September 28.He was not seen the previous day.
Subsequently, the village chairman and Mohori of the contractor for whom Surchandra was working were informed.
But Surchandra was found dead at a gorge known as Kapangrang yesterday.
The corpse has been handed over to family members after post mortem at JNIMS today.
In connection with the mysterious death, a case has been registered at Tamenglong police station.