Four killed in Manipur road mishap

Four persons were killed and three injured when the vehicle in which they were travelling fell into a deep gorge at Tengnoupal area in Manipur.

Four persons were killed and three injured when the vehicle in which they were travelling fell into a deep gorge at Tengnoupal area in Chandel district of Manipur on Monday, official sources said.

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The mishap occurred as the vehicle overturned and rolled into the gorge at Tengnoupal area, about seven kilometers south-east of Imphal along the Imphal-Moreh National Highway at around 10 am, sources said.

While four persons died on the spot, three others suffered serious injuries.

The vehicle was on its way from the border town of Moreh to the state capital.