Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 09:
Infuriated on receiving the news that a wage earner was beaten to death by a fellow worker, local people tried to torch the house of the accused at Langthabal Lep Mayai Leikai under Singjamei police station today.
Even though it has been learnt that the incident took place at Aihang in Churachandpur district, the family members of the deceased are still uncertain about the day on which the incident took place.
The deceased is identified as Laishram Ibohanbi (43) of Langthabal Lep Mayai Leikai.
The accused identified as Ngangom Romesh (27) belongs to the same locality.
On receiving news of the death of Ibohanbi, the infuriated local people tried to torch the house of Romesh.
However, timely arrival of police averted any damage.
According to Churachandpur police, they have heard of the incident but they are yet to receive the corpse.