IMPHAL, May 22: A teenager was killed when he was mowed down by a truck near Minuthong here in the early hours today.
The victim is identified as Chakpram Christopher, 17, son of Ch Umakanta of Nongmeibung Chakpram Leikai in Imphal East.
Christopher was returning home in a DIO scooter from a private tuition centre when at around 6 am he had a head-on collision with a Tata truck loaded with sand near Minuthong. He died on the spot instantly.
The body has been handed over to his family after conducting autopsy at JNIMS.