KANGPOKPI, Apr 18: The JCB driver abducted by unknown miscreants from Songphel Quarry in Ukhrul district on March 3 was found dead today.
The body of PA Chinaoshang alias Ashang, son of (L) Mangamleng of Pharung Village in Ukhrul district engaged in Sanakeithel-Leisan PMGSY road construction work was found near Lhangnom village under Saikul police station this evening.
UKLF (MC) claimed responsible in the abduction of the driver but many Kuki organisations including UKLF and KRA reportedly expressed their unawareness of the existence of UKLF (MC).
Various civil bodies including particularly Bungpi-Sanakeithel Area Peace and Development Committee have been reportedly rendering all possible efforts to trace and rescue the abducted driver.