Morung Express News Dimapur | April 5 One person died while three others sustained grievous injuries on Wednesday afternoon after the vehicle they were travelling in met with an accident near the Chumukedima Police Check Gate. According to reports, the vehicle – a Mahindra Scorpio – was proceeding to Dimapur from Tasen village in Peren District when it lost control and fell into the Chathe River 150 feet below killing an elderly lady occupant on the spot. The deceased was identified as one Alo Zeliang (65 years). While the three injured were shifted to the hospital for treatment, the body of the deceased was fished out only after the mangled remains of the vehicle was retrieved. According to reports, one of the injured, Leikiezui Zeliang (54 years), is the wife of ex-MLA Tarei Zeliang and is admitted in the ICU in Referral Hospital. The driver of the vehicle, Irangchi Zeliang (45), was also admitted in Referral Hospital with head injuries. The other injured, identified as Aseu Zeliang (61), is reportedly being treated at HK Hospital in Chumukedima.
