Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, January 08 2009:
IN A bizarre incident, a truck loaded with sand hit a girl today morning at Wangkhei in front of Thangal Temple under the Imphal East Police Station killing her on the spot.
The girl was identified as one Leihaothabam Pushpa (12) of Wangkhei Angom Leikai, a student of Nongmeibung Junior High School and was studying in class IV.
According to the family members, Pushpa and a friend of her went in a bicycle to purchase some items.
The bicycle stumbled and Pushpa fell down on the road while a truck coming from behind hit her killing her on the spot.
A case has been registered at the Porompat Police Station while the truck managed to escape from the site.
The body of the girl has been received by her family members for her final rituals after post mortem examination at RIMS today.