One killed, another hurt
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 08 2023:
One individual was killed while another sustained bullet injuries when unidentified persons opened fire at Ngarouthel Heirok Part III, Thoubal district under Heirok police station last night.
The incident happened at around 9 pm at Ngarouthel Heirok Part III when unidentified persons using licensed guns fired some rounds.
Ningthoujam Ramesh alias Rishang (65) and N Kala (65) of Heirok Part III sustained injuries in the firing.
Soon after the gun shots, local people rushed to the spot and found Ramesh lying on the ground with multiple bullet injuries on his chest and N Kala with bullet injuries on the right thigh.
They were immediately rushed to Thoubal District Hospital and later shifted to Shija Hospital but Ramesh succumbed to the injuries before reaching Shija Hospital.
Post mortem was conducted today at JNIMS morgue and the body was claimed by the family members.
On the other hand, Kala is undergoing treatment at Shija Hospital.
A case has been registered at Heirok police station regarding the incident for proper investigation.