On May 2, 2022, the court had directed the judicial magistrate first class/Imphal West – II, Robert Lhungdim (MJS) to conduct judicial inquiry into the alleged custodial death of the jeweller and submit the report within two weeks.
Both the accused have been in custody since December 11, 2021 after their arrest following the complaint from the victim's mother on December 6, 2021, that the two accused persons sexually assaulted her daughter inside the departmental store located at Mayang Imphal Bazar where she was sleeping.
The investigating officer of Arambam Nanao death case submitted before the court that the case is in good progress and requires further investigation without hampering and tampering.