IMPHAL, April 22 -- A 46 year old man was found dead under mysterious circumstances today at Yarou Bamdiar which falls under the jurisdiction of Nambol police station. The victim was identified as Phijam Muhindro, son of Ph. Nodiyachand, resident of Takyel Kolom Leikai.

It is said that he was found murdered by a sharp weapon, as several marks of blades were found on his upper part of his body, at his maxilla, neck and dorsal part of the neck.

His dead body lying near Mori channel was noticed by morning joggers along Yarou Bamdiar road today at early morning. Mention may be made that blood stains were found on the ground in a distance of 30 metres away from the spot where the body found. It is suspected that the body was dragged towards ...