3rd Manipuri found dead in 48 hours

New Delhi: A 21-year-old youth from Manipur died under mysterious circumstances last on Thursday night in south Delhi's Munirka area, in the third death of students from the hilly state in the city in the last 48 hours.

The deceased, identified as Thangsolian (21) lived in a room on the first floor in Ber Sarai area. He worked at a private company and was doing a course in stenography at an institute at R K Puram. "The incident came to light around 11 pm when Thangsolian was found lying in a pool of blood at the bottom of the staircase by the people who lived at ground floor. He was rushed to AIIMS trauma centre where he was declared dead and subsequently police was informed," said a police official.

Thangsolian had gone to watch a football match at Ambedkar stadium.