Punish youth for rape attempt, say students

September 19, 2013 12:18 am | Updated October 20, 2013 08:22 pm IST - IMPHAL

Thousands of school students staged a demonstration on Tuesday demanding punishment for a youth who attempted to rape and murder a 14-year-old student on September 5 at Kanglatongbi in Senapati district of Manipur.

Police raided the house of the accused at Sekmai and arrested K. Shyam.

A case has been registered against him on the basis of complaints by the girl’s parents.

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