"Her Last Words...": Grandson Of Woman Burnt Alive In Manipur
NDTV
Before violence started on May 3, Serou was a picturesque village some 45 km from state capital Imphal. But only burnt houses and bullet holes on the walls are left now, as seen by NDTV
More stories of unimaginable horror are coming out from ethnic violence-hit Manipur, days after visuals of tribal women being paraded naked by a mob of men surfaced on social media.
In Kakching district's Serou village, the 80-year-old wife of a freedom fighter was locked inside her house and set on fire by an armed group, according to a case filed with Serou police station. Her husband, S Churachand Singh, who died at 80, was a freedom fighter who was honoured by former President APJ Abdul Kalam.
The incident took place in the early hours of May 28, when places like Serou saw massive violence and exchange of gunfire.