IMPHAL, June 23: A Maruti van with two persons on board had a miraculous escape from death when their van plunged into a pond outside the Tulihal Airport in front of 18 Sikh location. Two persons in a van loaded with chicks for a poultry farm in Imphal market were travelling towards Imphal city when the driver of the van fell asleep due to which the van went off road and fell into the pond. Immediately on occurrence of the accident a team of 18 SIKH of 9 Sector under HQ IGAR (S) rushed to the spot and managed to pull out both the a passengers. The injured were administered first aid and immediately sent to RIMS hospital for treatment, said a PRO release.
