In a road mishap, a scooterist was killed when he fell from the Bir Tikendrajit Flyover under City Police Station, Imphal West after colliding with a car on the flyover at around 7.40 pm on Thursday.
The victim has been identified as one Keisham Khomba, 36, son of late Manihar from Kha Lairenkabi Lamshang Awang Leikai. According to sources, Khomba was travelling on his scooter (Honda Activa MN1AE-5696) from Kangla Western gate towards Uripo when a car (Maruti Swift) with registration number MN01AS-4939 crashed onto him. Khamba fell from the flyover and fell on the BT road below, it added.
The driver of the car has been identified as Sanasam Nongpoknganba, 22, son of S Bijoy from Lamshang Bazaar, it said.
The City Police Station had seized the Swift car and Sanasam Nongpoknganba was detained, it continued. After a post mortem was conducted at the RIMS mortuary the body was received by the family.
