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Two die in road accidents in Imphal West

A woman pillion driver and a van driver was killed in separate road accidents in Imphal West.

ByIFP Bureau

Updated 29 Aug 2022, 1:58 pm

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Two people, including a woman pillion rider, died and one injured in two separate incidents of road accident in Imphal West, police sources said.

A woman pillion rider was killed while the driver was left injured when two Enfield motorcycles collided near Naoremthong Khullem Leikai under Lamphel Police Station in Imphal West around 1.30 pm on Monday.

According to police, the Enfield motorcycle bearing registration No MN04G/2905 coming from Iroishemba side overtook a truck with registration No MN05C/2270 and collided with another Enfield motorcycle that was coming from the opposite direction.

The deceased has been identified as one Chanchan Soubam, 30, daughter of S Rajeshwor from Keishampat Dhobi Machu Leirakni. She was admitted to RIMS and succumbed to her injuries around 1.45 pm. The driver sustained injuries in the mishap.

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The woman pillion rider fell under the truck while the motorcycle that came from the opposite direction fled from the spot.

Police stated that the truck may have not caused injury to the woman. A case has been registered in connection with the incident. A post-mortem examination was conducted on the body at RIMS, after which it was handed over to the family members.

In another incident, a driver of a van was killed when it collided with a truck at Khonghampat Laikon located 5 km south from Sekmai Police station in Imphal West around 7.30 pm Sunday.    

The van (Maruti- MN04A/0617) collided with the truck (Tata-NL01L-7469) which was coming from the Imphal side.  The deceased has been identified as one Tokpam Umakanta, 35, son of (L) T Kiran from Bishnupur Ward No IV and was residing at Sekmai Thanga Leikai.

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Sekmai police have registered a case in connection with the incident and the body has been handed over to the family members after conducting post mortem examination at RIMS Mortuary.

 

 

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