Late Lalawmpuia, who hailed from Zion Veng in Champhai district of Mizoram, was currently posted at 2nd Battalion IRB, Mizoram. The IRB personnel from Mizoram were part of the security force which had come for duty to Manipur for the State Assembly Election
TFM Desk
Chief Electoral Officer, Manipur expresses condolence over demise of an India Reserve Battalion (IRB) constable K Lalawmpuia in an accident occurred on March 1, 2022 at Tamenglong district. He also prayed for speedy recovery of other personnel injured in the accident.
Late Mr. Lalawmpuia, who hailed from Zion Veng in Champhai district of Mizoram, was currently posted at 2nd Battalion IRB, Mizoram. The IRB personnel from Mizoram were part of the security force which had come for duty to Manipur for the State Assembly Election.
They were travelling from Mizoram to Manipur for the second phase polls scheduled for March 5. They met with an accident near Tamenglong College around 1:30 am.
According to a report, at least 11 personnel were injured in the accident. They were rushed to the Tamenglong district hospital. Later, five of the seriously injured personnel were later airlifted to Imphal for better treatment.
The Chief Electoral Officer also conveyed his deepest condolences and sympathies to the members of the bereaved family and prayed to the Almighty God to give them strength to withstand the loss.