Imphal, Sept 26: The bodies of two missing students from Manipur, Hijam Linthoingambi (17) and Phijam Hemjit (20), have been discovered after they were reported missing since July 6, 2023. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) had already initiated an investigation into their disappearance on August 28.
The Manipur government, responding to the disturbing development, has promised swift and resolute action. The case has been handed over to the CBI, and efforts are underway to bring the perpetrators to justice.
Disturbing images of the two students sitting in what appears to be a makeshift jungle camp of an armed group have gone viral on social media. The revelation of these photos has shocked the public and intensified the urgency of the investigation.
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Security forces have also launched a search operation to locate and apprehend those responsible for this heinous act. The Manipur government has assured the public that it is committed to ensuring justice prevails in this case and will impose severe penalties on anyone found guilty of this crime.
In light of this distressing situation, the government has urged the public to exercise restraint and allow the authorities to conduct a thorough investigation. The Manipur government is determined to bring those responsible for the kidnapping and murder of Phijam Hemjit and Hijam Linthoingambi to justice and provide closure to their grieving families.
