Imphal: A group of unidentified armed men wearing hoods robbed an elderly couple of cash, gold, mobile phones, and a two-wheeler after breaking into their farmhouse in Yourbung Khuman Keisabi Loukol under Lamlai police station in Manipur‘s Imphal East district on Tuesday night.
According to police, the incident occurred around 9:30 PM when the four masked men barged into the farmhouse.
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They threatened the elderly couple, Laitonjam Kheda (66) and his wife Keinyahanbit Devi, with guns and demanded their valuables.
The robbers took away around Rs 1 lakh in cash, 7.5 ‘san’ of gold, a mobile handset, and a yellow Honda Activa. One of the masked men stood guard outside the farmhouse while the others committed the robbery, said a police official.
The Lamlai Police Station has registered a case in this regard and is investigating the incident. This is the second such robbery in Imphal East District in recent days.
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On November 20, 2023, an iron cement shop at Irilbung Bazar was looted by armed masked men.