One shot dead; CRPF driver dies, nine injured
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, January 28, 2011:
A person was shot dead near a gym at Lamphel tonight even as a CRPF driver died and nine other CRPF personnel were injured when a CRPF convoy met with an accident at Kanglatombi on NH 39. The shooting incident was occurred tonight around 8 pm.
The dead man had a bullet injury in the head.
Police has recovered a Kinetic Honda and an empty case of 9 mm ammunition from the spot.
They believed that the person was shot dead after having been brought there by some unidentified persons.
The dead body has been deposited at the RIMS morgue for identification.
The accident in which a CRPF driver died occurred today around 6 pm.
The nine injured personnel were admitted at RIMS hospital.
The CRPF personnel met the ill-fated incident when the vehicle they were travelling fell into a deep gorge.
The dead CRPF driver has been identified as Sambir (38) from Aligarh.
He belonged to the 172th battalion.
Eight out of the nine injured personnel belonged to the 69th battalion while one belonged to the 39th battalion.