Defence Ministry has mourned the tragic loss of Nampibou Marinmai, who served as PRO Defence at DPR headquarters and Director, DD News Mizoram. He, along with senior IIS officer Dr. Engam Pame, ADG, PIB Imphal and another government official, lost their lives in a tragic road accident near Aizawl.

Defence Ministry said that Nampibou Marinmai’s dedicated service as PRO Defence and his long-standing association with defence reporting will be remembered with deep respect. It added that his committed coverage of the Defence Forces and contribution to bringing their stories and achievements closer to the public will remain valued.