The body of a 57-year-old man who went missing after falling into the Abulok River in Imphal West on Sunday has been recovered, authorities confirmed on Tuesday, as flood-relief efforts continue across the state.
The deceased has been identified as Takhellambam Ibochouba, a resident of Imphal West district. His body was recovered around 12:20 PM on Tuesday, approximately 100 feet downstream from where he was last seen.
The search and recovery operation was carried out jointly by local residents and volunteers from Arambai Tengol, a Meitei community group.