Wokha/Dimapur, JANUARY 12 (MExN): The Jamitsü Ekhung Wokha has demanded justice for the alleged murder of a woman, whose lifeless body was found within the premises of the 7th NAP Battalion headquarters at Bhandari on January 8. The union demanded arrest of the perpetrator(s) and befitting punishment. It was further alleged that the murder was committed by one Samuel Jongkor. According to the police, the victim was a woman NCE (Non Combatant Employee) of the Nagaland Police attached to the 7th NAP. She was found dead on January 8 in a staff quarter, in a highly decomposed state. SDPO, Bhandari on Thursday informed that police are on the lookout for an absconding “prime suspect” identified as Samuel. Reported to be an unemployed civilian, the suspect was said to have been living with the victim. The SDPO though added that this aspect of the investigation is still to be established. He added that post-mortem report could not be conducted as the victim’s family refused the legal formality.
