Police arrest 12 suspects in Andro incident
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, February 20 2022:
Imphal East District Police has arrested 12 people, suspected to be involved in the violent incidents reported in different parts of Andro AC on February 18 night.
According to a police report, as part of the action taken up by the district police in connection with the incident, a combined team of 3 companies of Central Para Military Force, Imphal East commando, special commando, Thoubal District police commando and Imphal West District police commando set up a security perimeter around Yambem area and conducted operation on Sunday from around 3am.During the operation, 12 people from both sides of the parties involved in the violent incidents were rounded up and handed over to Andro PS for taking up necessary legal action.
Mention may be made here that the father of NPP candidate Sanjoy was shot at and admitted to Shija Hospitals.
Several workers of Sanjoy as well as BJP candidate Shyamkumar were also reportedly injured and many vehicles damaged in a series of violent incidents that took place on February 18 night.
Both sides had filed reports to Andro PS over the incident.