T Khel, Khm Village demand probe into suspected murder

Our Correspondent
Kohima | June 23  

The Tsutuonuomia Khel, Kohima Village today staged a silent procession in the state capital Kohima, in protest against the suspected murder of one Shuro-o Solo, who was found dead on the night of June 18 at Kisama.  

Wearing black badge and carrying banners, the procession started from Mission Compound till the office of Kohima deputy commissioner, where a memorandum was submitted. In a memorandum submitted to Kohima DC, it stated that late Solo was a member of Tsutuonuomia Khel, Kohima village and a resident of Kuozhu (New Minister’s Hill) Kohima.

  “The dead body wore a deep wound on the left temple which is suspected to have been caused by some weapon and not from any accidental fall. We suspect that the death was caused by some foul play,” stated the memorandum signed by Thepfuvilie Suohu, Chairman and Kelhousinyu Solo, Secretary T Khel Council; and Neizelhou Sekhose, Head GB, T Khel on behalf of T Khel Council, Kohima village.  

The memorandum informed that a police case has been registered under Khuzama PS and the case is stated to be under investigation. It asked the Kohima DC to complete the police investigation, bring out the truth.  

While meeting deputy commissioner in his office chamber, the members requested the police and district administration to expedite the investigation.  

Kohima Deputy Commissioner Rajesh Soundararajan said that the case has been registered and police have started the investigation. He assured that inquiry will be done without any bias. The Kohima Superintendent of Police meanwhile also informed that investigation is going on and assured that police will do its best.