Rintu Chakma’s momos were in great demand on either side of the Assam-Mizoram border.
The fast-food seller from Lailapur in Assam regularly supplied his famed steamed dumplings with chicken and vegetable stuffing to nearby Mizo villages and towns within the 10-km radius of his kitchen.
But that was before July 26 happened.
On that ill-fated day, Chakma said, he was ferrying injured people to the hospital on his motorcycle that he otherwise used to deliver fast food.
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