IMPHAL, Dec 29: Women Action for Development rescued a woman after an elderly woman called them up and informed about the woman who was roaming aimlessly.
Speaking to media persons at its office, Secretary of WAD Sobita Mangsatabam said Kangjam Sonia @ Echan @ Sharmila (39) has been rescued after Maibam Nganbi (70) w/o (L) M Temba of Lamphel Yaipha Leikai found her roaming aimlessly on the road and called up WAD. .
Sonia appeared incoherent and is said to be the daughter of (L) K Modhumangol and Bimola of either Uripok Khaidem or Huidrom Leikai according to her. She was handed over to state social welfare shelter home this evening. A social welfare official who came to pick her up said the woman looks slightly mentally unbalancved and that a temporary arrangement will be made for her stay.