The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday arrested four people, including two women, for their alleged role in the abduction and killing of two Meitei students in Manipur in July. They were arrested from the hill district of Churachandpur.
The suspects were identified as Paominlun Haokip, S. Malsawm Haokip, Lhingneichong Baite, and Tinneilhing Henthang. They were flown to Guwahati from Imphal by a joint team of the CBI and Manipur Police.
During the arrest, Ms. Lhingneichong’s children aged nine and 11, were also detained along with their mother and flown to Guwahati by the joint team. They were later handed over to the District Child Protection Officer of Assam’s Kamrup Metro district, the CBI said.
