KEY CONSPIRATOR IN BRUTAL JIRIBAM KILLING ARRESTED

way2barak, 31 July : In a major breakthrough, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested a key conspirator in the 2024 Jiribam killings case.

Three women and three children were abducted and brutally murdered by militants in Borebekra area of Jiribam District of Manipur on 11th November last year. The bodies were disposed of in the Barak river.

The accused, Thanglienlal Hmar @ Boya, a resident of Moinathol Dilkshosh Ghaat in Cachar district of Assam, was nabbed today by a joint team of NIA and Assam police  from Assam. A mobile phone, along with a SIM card, was recovered by the NIA from the possession of the accused.

Investigations have revealed Boya was actively involved in the conspiracy and execution of the horrendous crime.

NIA, which took over the case from the Borebekra police, is continuing with its investigation in the case.