House torched at Kwakta
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 25 2016:
A house belonging to Md Kashim Ali alias
Tomba (35) s/o Md Najir Ali was set ablaze by mob at Kwakta
Maronglou Ward No 3 last night around 6.
According to information received by The Sangai Express,
Md Kashim Ali, a driver of Bishnupur police commando fired
with his service weapon at Md Rashid (38) s/o (L) Saruddin
Kontha, a VDF personnel and on hearing the news, a large
crowd assembled at the locality and burned down the house
of Md Kashim Ali, which was reduced to ashes.
The LPG cylinder kept inside the house came into contact
with the fire and there was loud explosion.
Fire tender of Moirang Fire Service and police personnel
of Phaogakchao Ikhai tried to reach the spot, but were pre-
vented from entering by the mob.
Md Rashid is undergoing treatment at Shija Hospital and
still in a critical condition.