Imphal, Feb. 19 -- Manipur police found clues leading to the custodial killing of Laishram Malemnganba, 15, a class VII student after identifying the main culprit and recovering a car used in the crime.

After a weeklong trying to arrest the killers, police said that a Maruti Swift car purportedly used by the killers was found parked at Waiton-Wairi inter-village road in Imphal East district on Tuesday.

The breakthrough in the case came after the Pambei-led United National Liberation Front (UNLF) announced the name of the main culprit namely Huiningsubam Yumlingba alias Poireinganba, a declared deserter of the the outfit.

Former member of the UNLF-P along with his three associates involved in the killing.

Laishram Malemnganba, a reside...