Two hurt in firing
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 14 2023:
Two individuals were injured in firing at Khoyathong Polem Leikai here at around 5.40 pm today.
The two injured men have been identified as Potsangbam Sanaton (37) s/o Lokendro of Keishamthong Top Leirak and Amavash Yadav (48) s/o Raghunath from Madhubani district of Bihar, but presently staying at Khoyathong Polem Leikai.
Sanaton sustained pellet injuries on the left buttock while Amavash sustained pellet injuries on left buttock, left shoulder and back.
According to information culled from the spot, the firing took place in front of Fresh Chicken Centre.
Yumnam Tomba (46), the chicken centre's owner escaped the incident unhurt although a bullet gazed his hat.
Potsangbam Sanaton is said to be a daily interest collector.
Although it is not yet clear who fired the shot, a case has been registered at Imphal police station in connection with the incident.