IMPHAL, Sep 18 (NNN): A CRPF vehicle mechanic died following a road mishap at Eroisemba in Imphal West district, Manipur yesterday.
Laishram Amarjit (37), a native of Naoremthong Laishram Leirak in the district was killed after a self-accident that took place around 6:55 pm, the family said. The fatal mishap occurred when he was returning from work riding alone on an Activa scooter.
He was taken to Shija hospital here but later succumbed at 8:30 pm the same day after brief treatment.
The victim was working as a vehicle mechanic with 119 Battalion of CRPF stationed at Langjing.
However, the family has said the deceased could have been murdered as there were bruise marks on his body, indicating foul play.
Lamphel Police Station has registered a case in connection with the incident and begun looking into the case.