Woman murdered after rape at Moreh

Imphal, January 24  IN A grim incident, a physically challenged woman of 35 years was found murdered in a suspicious manner this morning inside her own shop at Moreh border town in Chandel district.

It is suspected that she was sexually assaulted and then murdered by throttling her.

According to official sources the incident took place in a shop located at Moreh Ward No 9 near a forest gate, which according to the sources belonged to the deceased.

The deceased has been identified as one Lamkhotin Mate @ Tingbu daughter of Jamlet Mate of Thanglom Veng, Moreh Town.

Sources further said that the victim might have been strangulated to death after being raped as she was found with her inner pants pulled down to her knees besides her private parts bleeding and also some strangulation marks on her neck.

Family sources informed that Lamkhotin had been living alone in her shop (pan dukan) for the last one year.

Post mortem on the body has been done at RIMS mortuary and handed over to the family.

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