Loitam’s father pushes for CBI probe
“We are not going to sit back after what the histopathology report stated to be the cause of our son's death. We want the case to be handed over to the CBI”, an indignant Dr Rajesh Loitam, the father
MHA advisory over Northeastern ‘profiling’
The Union home ministry on Friday asked states to adopt a 'zero tolerance' policy against 'racial profiling and discrimination faced by Indian citizens of Northeastern states'.
In an advisory sent t
Nothing wrong with my son’s heart: Loitam’s mom
A day after the long awaited histopathology report of Richard Loitam, who was found dead in his hostel room, was finally handed over to the police, Loitam’s parents refuted the report which said his w
Lapses in probe: Loitam’s uncle
The family of the 19-year-old Manipuri student Richard Loitam who is awaiting the final post-mortem report of his death, believe the police investigation is not as thorough as it should be. Richard
Alok Ranjan death: Students demand CID probe
Hundreds of students of Nagarjuna College of Engineering, Devanahalli and ABVP activists staged a protest in the city Monday demanding a high level inquiry into the death of a student, Alok Ranjan (20
‘There are a few questions that need to be answered’
Richard Loitam was a fun-loving and football crazy boy who was beaten to death mercilessly on April 18. Today, I have a series of questions. First, what has the administration/police done till now? T
Manipuri student's death: CM urges Gowda to expedite probe
Manipur Chief Minister O Ibobi Singh has urged his Karnataka counterpart D.V. Sadananda Gowda to expedite investigation into the mysterious death of a Manipuri student in a Bangalore hostel in April,
The curious case of Richard Loitam
Richard Loitam’s family is unhappy with the way the case is progressing. His uncle, Mr Bobby Loitam, who is deputy superintendent of police in Manipur, told Deccan Chronicle: “We suspect that the coll
‘My son was locked up, beaten to death’
While a police investigation into the death of Manipuri student, Richard Loitam has come up with no conclusive findings, his parents suspect he was locked in his room and beaten to death. Speaking to
Loitam death was murder
A day after nationwide protests over the mysterious death of 19-year-old Manipuri, Richard Loitam in a Bengaluru college, the rural police on Tuesday registered a case of murder and booked two student