North East girl found dead in South Delhi's rented room Relatives suspect landlord’s hand

NEW DELHI, May 29, 2013 [The Sangai Express] --- A 21 year old girl, identified as Reingamphi Awungshi was found dead today at her rented room in Chirag, South Delhi. Reportedly, her landlord informed the Police and one of her friends who stays nearby, who in turn passed on the information to her relatives in Delhi. One of the relatives of the deceased told The Sangai Express that they came to know of the incident at about 11 am. Awungshi hailed from Chuithui in Ukhrul district. A CBI team was also called in and after thorough investigation inside closed door, the body was taken to AIIMS morgue at around 5.30 pm. The autopsy will be carried out tomorrow. Not ruling out the hand of the landlord and denying allegations of suicide by the landlord, Ningshen, a family representative said, "It cannot be suicide, her (Reingamphy) nose was broken, there was blood spread around her neck and face, there is a wound on her bare feet. She was also holding her mobile phone as well. We suspect murder." He further told reporters that he also came to know that the brother of the landlady had been trying to get close to her. The said person had also reportedly told her (Awungshi) to not worry about her rent and he repeatedly invited her to his room. Moreover , other family relatives also alleged, rape and sexual assault. After persistent enquiry despite all the neighbours who had gathered around the house keeping away from revealing the name of the landlord, two names came up, Raju Pandit and Surender Serawat, the former is the landlord and the latter the builder. Reingamphy had stayed in the room for about two months. Her rented room was just adjacent to the room of the landlord and his family.

Share: