A candlelight vigil was held today in memory a 22-year-old woman young athlete whose body was found near at Old Ministers’ Hill Colony, Kohima, on October 25.

The Kohima Police has formed a Special Investigating Team to probe the death.

The vigil, held at D Khel Basketball Court, Seikhazou, on Wednesday evening, was organised by the Kohima District Basketball Association (KDBA) and Team ABC, where heartfelt tributes were paid to the departed player.

It is a gathering under the ‘heaviest of circumstances,’ dealing not only with a loss but with a tragic act of violence that has stolen a bright light from the world, KDBA President Khrielaskuo Keretsü said. ‘The pain is immeasurable, but so is the love we have for her.’

Recalling her impact as a player on and off the court, Keretsü said sh

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