'They registered FIR & sat on it' — parents slam Manipur cops after photos of murdered teens surface

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Soon after they had gone missing, the families of Hemanjit Vietimboy, 19, and a 17-year-old girl approached the police multiple times as well as searched for leads themselves...

Each time, they were turned away by the police asking to wait for the situation to get normal, the family members told ThePrint..

It further said that the police, in collaboration with the central security agencies, are actively investigating the case to determine the circumstances surrounding disappearance of the two students and to identify the perpetrators who murdered them..

Phijam Ibunggobi Singh told ThePrint that he even shared the location where his son Hemanjits phone was switched on, but the police refused to go to the Kuki area..

While the girl told her parents she was going for tuition classes, Hemanjit left home on the pretext of going to a football game...