Protest staged against suspected police commandos
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 06 2011:
In protest against the threat of some suspected police commandos who opened fire, a Wakat Meepham was staged at Taothong today.
At around 9.30 pm yesterday, four armed persons suspected to be police commandos reportedly came and opened fire at the house of one Takhellambam Subol (33) of Taothong Khunou Khudeibam Leikai.
Before entering the residential compound of Subol, the armed intruders also reportedly opened fire at the house of one Senjam Angangcha.
In protest against these twice incidents, a large number of local people staged a Wakat Meepham at Taothong today.
It is said that the armed persons were six in number and they came together in a Gypsy.
Local residents have recovered at least one empty cartridge of Pistol.