Unidentified miscreants open fire at Urup
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 16 2024:
Unidentified miscreants opened fire at the residence of Md Sakir Ahamed located at Urup Khunou Mayai Leikai in Imphal East district.
The incident occurred at around 10.30 pm yesterday and a case has been filed at Irilbung Police Station in connection with the incident.
It may be noted that Md Sakir Ahamed is serving as a constable of Manipur Police and is currently posted at Manipur Bhavan, New Delhi.
Condemning the incident of firing, the locals staged a sit in protest at Urup Khunou today.
Speaking on the sidelines of the protest, Anjum Nas, sister-in-law of Md Sakir Ahamed strongly denounced the act of firing at crowded residential areas.
She maintained that such incidents pose great risk to the lives of innocent civilians and is uncalled for.
She further called for a public clarification from all concerned regarding the firing and appealed to the Government to probe the incident to ensure that such incidents do not recur.
Meanwhile, Urup Khunou Youth Club also condemned the firing.