Manipur: Defence Service Corps Soldier Abducted, Killed in Imphal West

New Delhi: On the early morning of September 16, Saturday, Sepoy Serto Thangthang Kom was abducted from his home in Tarung in the Imphal West district of Manipur. His body was discovered by the roadway, in the Imphal East district, a day later on, on September 17. Tarung remains in the Neikanlong location of the district. Thangthang had actually been released at the Leimakhong Military Station and was on leave. He had actually retired from the Assam Regiment in 2018, and later on signed up with the Defence Service Corps in 2019. The general public relations officer of the Kohima and Imphal department of the Ministry of Defence has actually published on X (previously Twitter) from its authorities manage, keeping in mind the death. An #IndianArmy soldier, Sep Serto Thangthang Kom (41 ), was abducted & later on eliminated, by 3 unknown scalawags, while on leave at Tarung, Happy Valley, #Imphal West. He was released at DSC Platoon, Leimakhong, #Manipur. He is endured by his better half & 2 children.@SpokespersonMoD pic.twitter.com/UYgDqhW51b– PRO, Kohima & Imphal, Ministry of Defence (@prodefkohima) September 17, 2023 Thangthang’s household states that 3 unidentified individuals knocked at the door of the household’s home on Saturday and took him away at gunpoint in a white automobile. At that time Thangthang was resting on the patio with his boy, who is 7 years of ages. The kid saw his daddy being led away. Speaking with The Wire, Thangthang’s older sibling, Reverend Pachung Serto Litan, stated, “He had one bullet in his head when we discovered his body resting on the street.” When asked if he understood who may have eliminated Thangthang, Litan stated, “We do not understand who did this, however we think individuals from the valley.” Thangthang belongs to the Kom neighborhood, to which famous fighter Mary Kom belongs. A member of the Kom neighborhood with whom
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