Cops-villagers face off at Sanjenbam
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 01 2011:
Villagers of Sanjenbam in Imphal East district raised an uproar against police personnel posted at the Sanjenbam Police outpost compelling the police personnel to open fire in the air to control the situation.
The uproar erupted when the police personnel asked some local youth who were revelling in inebriated condition to control themselves, said a police source.
Another source informed that some youths were sitting on the roadside when some VDF personnel assaulted them.
The villagers chased the VDF personnel and pelted stones at their outpost.
This compelled the police personnel to open fire in the air to control the situation.