Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 23:
An unidentified person was killed when the driver of a bus lost control and knocked down a Kinetic Honda today at about 8.30 pm near the freshly repaired culvert on Sega road near the office of The Sangai Express.
Six passengers on the bus were also injured.
They have been named as P Bishwarjit, Th Sanjit, Oinam Prakash, Ng Sandhyarani, Ng Chandrakala and K Sanahanbi.
All are from Nambol.
The bus ploughed through the wall of the cremation ground of Thouda Bhabok Leikai and landed on its nose.
The identity of the deceased is yet to be established but the owner of the bus (MN1-0862) has been identified as Th Laksha of Nambol while the owner of the Kinetic Honda (MN 1B-9093) has been identified as A Munal of Top Makha Leikai.
The deceased is however not the owner of the vehicle, it is learnt.
Though police arrived at the mishap scene with three recovery vehicles, the bus could not be extricated from the wall till late into the night.
At the time of the mishap there was a total black out and the street lamps were not lit.