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Two girls from Manipur among the plane crash victims

Imphal, June 12 (UNI ) Two girls, both crew of the ill fated Air India flight which crashed on Thursday were from Manipur.
Family members of Kongbrailatpam Nganthoi Sharma a Meitei from Thoubal district got the news and were shocked and were not in a position to speak. The second one among three siblings ,all girls Nganthoi was a bright student. A video went viral in Manipur where Nganthoi is seen smiling with another crew member as she was preparing for the flight on Thursday.
Singson Lamnunthem a Kuki girl ,a resident of Imphal West, now living at Kangpokpi also was serving as a crew member in the plane. Both girls spoke to their family members in the morning. Large numbers of people including Surjakumar Okram , MLA visited Nganthoi’s home and shared the grief and sorrow of the bereaved family. The family members were in shock and not in a position to speak.
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