Miscreants fire at residence of NPP workers
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 22 2022:
Unknown miscreants fired at the residence of the two NPP supporters in Andro Constituency in the wee hours of today.
No one was hurt in the attack which was launched at about 1 am.
Notably, the father of NPP candidate in Andro AC L Sanjoy was also hurt in a gun attack a few days ago.
Reportedly, a group of people who came in a four wheeler shot 15 rounds at the residence of Md Sikander (47), s/o Md Khomei at Ngarian Muslim Mamang Leikai.
The gate of the house is riddled with five bullet holes.
Denouncing the attack, women of the locality staged a sit in protest.
Subsequently, a similar attack was also carried out at the house of another NPP supporter Lasihram Romen (42), s/o of Ibochouba at Uchol Makha Leikai at around 1.15 am.
There are marks of bullet penetration in different parts of the house and its gate.
The house of Romen was also attacked on Monday by some armed miscreants.
A sit-in protest was also staged at Uchol Makha Leikai.
The protesters urged the Election Commission of India and the department concerned to look into the matter to ensure free and fair elections in Andro Assembly Constituency.