IMPHAL, April 24 -- After a man was found slaughtered to death in the morning today at Bamon Kampu, a mob dismantled the house of the pradhan of the area, over the suspicion that he is the culprit behind the murder.

The pradhan is accused of attempting to cover up his extra marital affair with the wife of the deceased.

The dead body of the deceased, Khunjamauym Arun, 37, son of Kh. Sanajaoba of Bamon Kampu, Imphal East was found lying at a paddy field near his house in the morning.

According to police, three wounds were found on his abdomen. It has been suspected that he was stabbed by a pointed weapon and his throat was also cut open by a sharp weapon. It appeared that the body was brought to the spot after he was killed.

Locals alle...