No headway in Tizu river case

KUK urges for 'proper & impartial investigation’

Dimapur, April 24 (MExN): The Phek district Police today said that there was no headway in the case involving the discovery of a highly decomposed body from Tizu River between Khuza Village and Ketsukhunu Village under Phek district on April 17.  

The police said the highly decomposed belong to a person from Khiamniungan community identified as one Puchong of Supao village, aged around 19 years. He was reportedly staying with his cousin brother in Phek Town.  

While the police said that they are questioning friends as well as others, so far they are yet to ascertain the cause of death. The body has already been submitted to his family.  

Meanwhile, the Khiamniungan Union Kohima (KUK) has expressed sadness over the tragic incident. In a condolence note issued by its General Secretary Lamnua Khiam, the union conveyed its deepest condolence to the bereaved family members and pray that departed soul rest in peace. The Union also urged the Law enforcing agencies to initiate proper and impartial investigation into the tragic incident and unearth the actual cause of death so that justice is served.



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