Youth beaten to death by suspected armed cadres

Newmai News Network
Senapati | February 6

A youth identified as A. Shepao (28) from Makhrelui village, but native of Tungjoy village, of Senapati was brutally beaten to death here on February 5. According to sources, he had gone to shop with a friend. Having finished shopping from one Bihari (called Nirala), Shepao was whisked away by people suspected to be from an armed group and beaten to death, according to reports. The body of the deceased was returned in the early hours of February 6 to his residence by unidentified persons. An agitated crowd gathered this morning to condemn the brutal killing but was put on hold because of the ongoing tripartite talks in the district headquarters. Meanwhile, the Makhrelui Village Youth have strongly condemned the act and demanded immediate booking of the culprit and punishment as per law of the land. It has warned that those responsible should clarify, failing which it will be compelled to launch an intense agitation.



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