IMPHAL, April 16: A two wheeler borne youth died on the spot following a head on collision with a passenger carrying canter vehicle at Thoubal Athokpam near Arongthong today at around 9.3O am under Thoubal police station.
The passenger canter vehicle, ironically called `Happy valley` bearing registration number MN04 -A-2963 was heading towards Imphal from Kakching when it collided with the two wheeler Bajaj pulser bearing registration number MN06-SA-0602 being driven by the youth identified as K.L Kolu Anal (22), son of A.L Lanjoi Anal of H Rugthea village Chakpikarong under Chandel district. The body has been handed over to family members after a post mortem conducted at the Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences morgue. Thoubal police has filed a case regarding the incident.
Meanwhile in another incident, a 56 year old woman was crushed to death by a speeding jeep at Sugnu Awang Lamlong today at around 1.50 pm under Sugnu police station in Thoubal district.
According to the police, the woman identified as Konkham Keinajaobi (56), wife of K Taro of Serou Awang Leikai was walking on the road when she was crushed by a jeep bearing registration number MN1J-0528. Keinajaobi died on the spot and her body has been deposited at the JNIMS morgue for the post mortem. Serou police have taken up a case regarding the incident.